Botovro language

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Botovro
Mpotovoro
Native to Vanuatu
Region Malekula
Native speakers
430 (2001) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mvt
Glottolog mpot1241
ELP Botovro
Lang Status 99-NE.svg
Botovro is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Botovro (Mpotovoro) is an Oceanic language, which is primarily spoken at the north tip of Malekula, Vanuatu.

Related Research Articles

The Malakula languages are a group of Central Vanuatu languages spoken on Malakula Island in central Vanuatu. Unlike some earlier classifications, linguist and Oceanic languages specialist John Lynch (2016) considered the Malakula languages to form a coherent group.

References

  1. Botovro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)