Bura language (Vanuatu)
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Espiritu Santo language of Vanuatu
| Bura | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Espiritu Santo |
Native speakers | 300 (2010)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | bura1300 |
| ELP | Bura |
 Bura is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Bura is an Espiritu Santo language of Vanuatu with 300 speakers.[1]
- 1 2 Tryon, Darrell. 2010. The languages of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. In John Bowden and Nikolaus P. Himmelmann and Malcolm Ross (eds.), A journey through Austronesian and Papuan linguistic and cultural space: papers in honour of Andrew K. Pawley, 283-290. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
Sources
- François, Alexandre; Franjieh, Michael; Lacrampe, Sébastien; Schnell, Stefan (2015), "The exceptional linguistic density of Vanuatu", in François, Alexandre; Lacrampe, Sébastien; Franjieh, Michael; Schnell, Stefan (eds.), The Languages of Vanuatu: Unity and Diversity, Studies in the Languages of Island Melanesia, Canberra: Asia Pacific Linguistics Open Access, pp. 1–21, ISBN 9781922185235.
- Tryon, Darrell. 2010. The languages of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. In John Bowden and Nikolaus P. Himmelmann and Malcolm Ross (eds.), A journey through Austronesian and Papuan linguistic and cultural space: papers in honour of Andrew K. Pawley, 283–290. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
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