Butmas | |
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Butmas-Tur | |
Farafi | |
Native to | Vanuatu |
Region | Santo Island |
Native speakers | (520 cited 1983) [1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bnr |
Glottolog | butm1237 |
ELP | Butmas-Tur |
Butmas is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Butmas, also Butmas-Tur or Farafi, is a language of the interior of Santo Island in Vanuatu.
The Espiritu Santo languages are a group of North Vanuatu languages spoken on Espiritu Santo Island in northern Vanuatu. Tryon (2010) considers the Espiritu Santo languages to be a coherent group.
Fanafo is an Espiritu Santo language of Vanuatu. It is spoken by 20 people in Vanafo and Butmas villages of eastern Santo Island.
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