Ontong Java language

Ontong Java
Luangiua
Native to Solomon Islands
Region Ontong Java Atoll
Native speakers
2,400 (1999)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ojv
Glottolog onto1237[2]

The Ontong Java language is a Polynesian language, spoken by about 2,400 people on Ontong Java Atoll (Luangiua Atoll) in the Solomon Islands.

References

  1. Ontong Java at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ontong Java". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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