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Name:
Motlav
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Motalava; Mwotlap; Banks-Inseln
Spoken in:
Vanuatu
Number of speakers:
2,200 (Lynch and Crowley 2001)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
1
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
1275
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
mlv
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Austronesian
Parent Subgroup:
East Vanuatu (evan)
Child Dialect:
Volow; Valuva; Valuwa; Valuga (mlv-vol)
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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