Tobian

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Hatohobei, Tobi

Population

150 (2017).

Location

Hatohobei state: Helen and Tobi islands; Koror state: Koror island.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund). Statutory language of provincial identity in State of Hatohobei (1983, Constitution, Article 12(1)).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Significant linguistic differences between Tobian and Sonsorolese [sov], although often treated as 1 language.

Language Use

Also use Palauan [pau].

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].