Ninde language

Ninde
RegionMalekula, Vanuatu
Native speakers
1,100 (2001)[1]
Latin script
Language codes
ISO 639-3mwi
Glottologlabo1244
ELPNinde
Ninde is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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Ninde, or Labo (also Nide, Meaun, Mewun) is an Oceanic language spoken by about 1,100 people in the Southwest Bay area of Malekula island, in Vanuatu.

One unusual feature is that it has both a voiced and a voiceless bilabial trill.[2]

  1. ^ Lynch & Crowley (2001).
  2. ^ LINGUIST List 8.45: Bilabial trill. Linguistlist.org. Retrieved on 2010-12-08.