Port Sandwich language
(Redirected from Lamap language)
| Port Sandwich | |
|---|---|
| Lamap | |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Malekula |
Native speakers | (1,200 cited 2001)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | psw |
| Glottolog | port1285 |
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| File:Lang Status 99-NE.svg Port Sandwich is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Port Sandwich, or Lamap, is an Oceanic language spoken in southeast Malekula, Vanuatu, on the eastern tip of the island. It was first described in 1979 by French linguist Jean-Michel Charpentier.[2]
Nisvai is a separate language.[3]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Port Sandwich at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Materials on Lamap are included in the open access Arthur Capell collection (AC2) held by Paradisec
- Aviva MPI Shimelman collection of Lamap materials available on Paradisec