Gao (also called Nggao) is an endangered Oceanic language spoken in the
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capita ...
. Its speakers live on
Santa Isabel Island
Santa Isabel Island (also known as Isabel, Ysabel and Mahaga) is the longest in Solomon Islands, the third largest in terms of surface area, and the largest in the group of islands in Isabel Province.
Location and geographic data
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References
External links
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Paradisec
The Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC) is a cross-institutional project that supports work on endangered languages and cultures of the Pacific and the region around Australia. They digitise reel-to ...
open acces
collection of recordingsin Gao.
* Paradisec open acces
collection of field noteson Gao vocabulary.
Languages of the Solomon Islands
Endangered Austronesian languages
Ysabel languages
Vulnerable languages
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