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Faka futuna | |
Spoken in | Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna and New Caledonia |
Native speakers | 6,600 (date missing) |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | fud |
Futunan or Futunian is the Polynesian language spoken on Futuna (and Alofi). The term East-Futunan is also used to distinguish it from the related West-Futunan (Futuna-Aniwan) spoken on the outlier islands of Futuna and Aniwa in Vanuatu.
According to Ethnologue, Fakafutuna is spoken by 3,600 on Futuna, as well as 3,000 migrant workers on New Caledonia.
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