Gao language
For the dialects spoken in Mali, see Songhay languages.
Gao | |
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Native to | Central Solomon Islands |
Region | Santa Isabel Island |
Native speakers | 1,200 (1999)[1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
gga |
Glottolog |
gaoo1237 [2] |
Gao (also called Nggao) is an endangered Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands. Its speakers live on Santa Isabel Island.
References
- ↑ Gao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Gao". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
External links
- Paradisec open access collection of recordings in Gao.
- Paradisec open access collection of field notes on Gao vocabulary.
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