Anuta language

Anuta language

Infobox Language
name=Anuta
states=Solomon Islands
region=Anuta Island.
speakers=267 (1999 SIL).
iso3=aud
familycolor=Austronesian
fam1=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
fam3=Central-Eastern
fam4=Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
fam5=Oceanic
fam6=Central-Eastern Oceanic
fam7=Remote Oceanic
fam8=Central Pacific
fam9=East Fijian-Polynesian
fam10=Polynesian
fam11=Nuclear
fam12=Samoic-Outlier
fam13=Futunic
notice=nonotice

The Anuta language is a Polynesian Outlier language from the island of Anuta in the Solomon Islands. It is closely related to the Tikopia language of the island of Tikopia.

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=aud The Ethnologue page for Anuta]


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