Xârâcùù

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A language of New Caledonia

ISO 639-3
ane
Alternate Names
Anesu, Canala, Haraneu, Kanala, Naa Xârâcùù, Xaracii
Population

5,730 (2009 census).

Location

East coast, Canala and Thio; west coast, La Foa and Boulouparis.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, New Caledonian, Southern, South, Xaracuu-Xaragure
Typology

SVO, VOS

Language Use

Positive attitudes.

Language Development
Taught in primary schools. Taught in secondary schools at 2 junior high schools. Videos. Dictionary.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Xârâcùù
Other Comments

Christian.