Baeggu language explained

Baeggu
Nativename:Mbaenggu
States:Solomon Islands
Region:Malaita Island
Speakers:5,900
Date:1999
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Oceanic
Fam4:Southeast Solomonic
Fam5:Malaita – San Cristobal
Fam6:Malaita
Fam7:Northern Malaita
Iso3:bvd
Glotto:baeg1237
Glottorefname:Baeggu

The Baeggu language (also called Baegu or Mbaenggu) is spoken by the indigenous people of the North Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands. In 1999 there were 5,900 people known to speak the language. The language is largely intelligible with Baelelea, To'aba'ita, and Lau.

See also