Kahua language
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Austronesian language spoken in Solomon Islands
Kahua | |
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Anganiwai | |
Region | Solomon Islands |
Native speakers | (5,200 cited 1999)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | agw |
Glottolog | kahu1241 |
The Kahua language is a member of the family of San Cristobal languages, and is spoken in the southern part of the island of Makira, formerly known as San Cristobal in Solomon Islands. It has also been called Anganiwai, Narihua, Wanoni.
External links
- Materials on Kahua are included in the open access Arthur Capell collections (AC1 and AC2) held by Paradisec.
References
- ^ Kahua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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