Vao | |
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Region | Vao Island and northern Malakula, Vanuatu |
Native speakers | 1,900 (2001)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | vao |
Glottolog | vaoo1237 |
Vao is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Vao is an Austronesian language of the Oceanic branch spoken by about 1,900 people on Vao Island and on the nearby shores of Malakula Island, Vanuatu.[2]