Dorig

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A language of Vanuatu

ISO 639-3
wwo
Alternate Names
Wetamut
Population

200 (2003 A. François).

Location

Banks Group, Gaua island, Dorig, Kweteon villages.

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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, North and Central Vanuatu, Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands, East Vanuatu
Language Use

Endangered (2000 D. Tryon). Used by entire ethnic group. Under pressure from Lakon [lkn] and Nume [tgs]. Most key domains. Used by all children. Positive attitudes.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Dorig