Dori’o

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A language of Solomon Islands

ISO 639-3
dor
Alternate Names
Kwarekwareo
Population

2,410 (1999 SIL).

Location

West central Malaita island.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Southeast Solomonic, Malaita-San Cristobal, Malaita, Southern
Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 71% with ’Are’are [alu].

Typology

SVO.

Language Use

All ages.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Dori’o