Araki
Banks-Inseln;
Austronesian; Malayo-Polynesian; Oceanic; Northern Vanuatu
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More recent data show that speaker numbers are continuing to decline. Alexandre Francois reports 8 speakers in 2014 (pers. comm.)
2002
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Spoken on a small island called Araki, about 3 miles off the southern coast of Espiritu Santo. The island is roughly 2.5 square kilometers.
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Spoken on a small island called Araki, about 3 miles off the southern coast of Espiritu Santo. The island is roughly 2.5 square kilometers.
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Bislama, Tangoa, English
Bislama and Tangoa are used in most domains, including in the church. English is the language of education, but Bislama is often used in schools.
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2010
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105 speakers were reported in 1983. Today there are 60–70 speakers, with very few children speakers.
2007
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Araki Island off South Santo
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2009
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2014
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2015
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Vanuatu
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2005
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Vanuatu
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
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