Ghari language

Ghari language

Infobox Language
name=Ghari
region=Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
speakers=12,119 (1999)
familycolor=Austronesian
fam1=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian (MP)
fam3=Central Eastern MP
fam4=Eastern MP
fam5=Oceanic
fam6=Central-Eastern Oceanic
fam7=SE Solomonic
fam8=Gela-Guadacanal
fam9=Guadalcanal
iso2=map
iso3=gri

Ghari (also known as Gari, Tangarare, Sughu, and West Guadalcanal) is an Oceanic language spoken on Guadalcanal island of the Solomon Islands.

References

*cite journal |last=Ivens |first=W. G. |year=1934 |title=A Grammar of the Language of Vaturanga, Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands |journal=Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies, University of London |volume=7 |issue=2 |pages=349–375

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=gri Ethnologue report for language code:gri]


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