Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands
For other languages also named "Wala", see Wala language.
| Wala | |
|---|---|
| Langalanga | |
| Region | Solomon Islands |
Native speakers | (7,000 cited 1999)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | lgl |
| Glottolog | wala1266 |
Wala, or Langalanga, is an Oceanic language spoken on Malaita, in the Solomon Islands.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Wala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Lovegren, Mitchell & Nakagawa (2015).
Bibliography[edit]
- Lovegren, Jesse; Mitchell, Alice; Nakagawa, Natsuko (2015). The Wala language of Malaita, Solomon Islands (PDF). Studies in the Languages of Island Melanesia. Asia-Pacific linguistics. ISBN 978-1-922185-14-3. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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