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Preferred term

lgbLaghu  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Laghu (pronounced Lagoo), also known as Hoatana or Katova, is an extinct language of Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands. Its last speaker died in 1984. People in the villages of Baolo and Samasodu, where it used to be spoken, now speak the neighboring Zabana language, which is more widely spoken and still expanding (Palmer 2009:1-2).

Entry terms

  • Laghu language

ISO 639-3 code

  • lgb

Notation

  • lgb

In other languages

  • Laghu

    French

  • Idioma Laghu

    Spanish

URI

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

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