Maskelynes
A language of Vanuatu
| Population | 1,100 (Lynch and Crowley 2001). |
| Region | South Malekula, Maskelyne Islets. |
| Language map |
Vanuatu, Enlarged Area |
| Alternate names | Kuliviu, Maskelyne Islands |
| Dialects | Some dialect differences. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, North and Central Vanuatu, Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands, Malekula Coastal |
| Language development | Bible portions: 1906–2005. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
BRUCE, Leslie P., author. 2003. "The language of love in Melanesia: a study of positive emotions."
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