Wala
A language of Solomon Islands
| Population | 6,980 (1999 SIL). |
| Region | West central Malaita Island. |
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Solomon Islands |
| Alternate names | Langalanga |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 56% with Kwaio [kwd]; 66% with Kwara’ae [kwf]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Southeast Solomonic, Malaita-San Cristobal, Malaita, Northern |
| Language development | NT: 2008. |
| Comments | SVO. Fishermen; craftsmen. |
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