Javanese, New Caledonian
A language of New Caledonia
| Population | 6,750 (1987). |
| Region | Noumea. |
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New Caledonia |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Javanese |
| Language use | Mainly adults. |
| Comments | Migrant workers who came primarily between 1900 and 1938. Since World War II continued migration in both directions by individuals and families. The language is influenced by French, in contrast to Javanese [jav] of Indonesia, which is influenced by Indonesian [ind]. Muslim (Sunni). |
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