Teanu language

Teanu
Buma, Puma
Native toSolomon Islands
RegionVanikoro, Eastern Solomons
Native speakers
800 (2012)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3tkw
Glottologtean1237
ELPTeanu
Teanu is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Coordinates: 11°39′S 166°54′E / 11.650°S 166.900°E / -11.650; 166.900

Teanu (or Puma, Buma) is the main language spoken on the island of Vanikoro, in the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands.

  1. ^ List of Vanikoro languages (homepage of linguist A. François).