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Preferred term

mkvMafea  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Mavea (also known as Mav̋ea or Mafea) is an Oceanic language spoken on the island of Mavea in Vanuatu, off the eastern coast of Espiritu Santo. It belongs to the North–Central Vanuatu linkage of Southern Oceanic. The total population of the island is approximately 172, with only 34 fluent speakers of the Mavea language remaining as of 2008.

Entry terms

  • Mavea language

ISO 639-3 code

  • mkv

Notation

  • mkv

In other languages

  • Mavea

    French

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/mkv

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