Sungwadaga language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
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Sungwadaga or Central Maewo, also known as Peterara after one of its dialects, is an Oceanic language spoken on Maewo, Vanuatu.
| Sungwadaga | |
|---|---|
| Central Maewo, Peterara | |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Maewo |
Native speakers | (1,400 cited 2001)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mwo |
| Glottolog | cent2058 |
Sungwadaga is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Names
Alternate names for Sungwadaga include Central Maewo, Maevo and Tanoriki.[2]