Laghu

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A language of Solomon Islands

ISO 639-3
lgb
Alternate Names
Katova, Lagu
Population

3 (Wurm 2007). In 1981, 5 speakers were reported (Wurm 2007).

Location

Santa Isabel, Kia district, Baolo and Samasodu villages.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic, Meso Melanesian, New Ireland, South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic, Santa Isabel, West
Language Use

Seriously endangered (2000 D. Tryon).

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Laghu