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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Vanuatu > Rerep

Rerep

A language of Vanuatu

ISO 639-3pgk

Population  380 (1983 SIL). Ethnic population: 540.
Region  East Malekula Island.
Language map  Vanuatu, Enlarged Area
Alternate names   Pangkumu, Pangkumu Bay, Tisman
Dialects  Tisman.
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 use  Most key domains. Used by 60% of children. Positive attitude.
Language development  Bible portions: 1892–1913.
Writing system  Latin script.