Dalkalaen language explained

Dalkalaen
States:Vanuatu
Region:Ambrym Island
Speakers:1,000
Date:2015
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Oceanic
Fam4:Southern Oceanic
Fam5:North-Central Vanuatu
Fam6:Central Vanuatu

Dalkalaen is a Central Vanuatu language spoken by about 1,000 people on the southwestern tip of Ambrym Island, Vanuatu.[1] [2]

Dalkalaen is closely related to the Daakaka language.

Notes

  1. François et al. (2015:18-21).
  2. Krifka et al. (2012).

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