Rerep language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Rerep | |
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Pangkumu, Tisman | |
Native to | Vanuatu |
Region | East Malekula |
Native speakers | (380 cited 1983)[1] |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | pgk |
Glottolog | rere1240 |
ELP | Rerep |
Rerep is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Rerep (also Pangkumu or Tisman) is one of the great many languages of the Malekula Coast group spoken in Vanuatu. In 1983 it had 375 speakers out of an ethnic population of 580. Portions of the Bible were translated into Rerep between 1892 and 1913.
External links
[edit]- Materials on Rerep are included in the open access Arthur Capell collections (AC1 and AC2) held by Paradisec
- Aviva MPI Shimelman collection of Rerep materials in Paradisec
References
[edit]- ^ Rerep at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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