Amba
A language of Solomon Islands
| Population | 590 (1999 SIL). |
| Region | Temotu Province, Utupua Island, Aveta, Matembo, Nembao villages. |
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Solomon Islands |
| Alternate names | Aba, Nembao, Utupua |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Temotu, Utupua-Vanikoro, Utupua |
| Language use | Also use Pijin [pis]. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 10%–30%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. |
| Comments | SVO. Agriculturalists; fishermen. |
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