Kahua language: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Created page with 'Kahua is a member of the family of San Cristobal languages, and is spoken in the southern part of the island of [[Makira|Makira, formerly known as San Cristobal...'
 
Refer main article for country name
 
(21 intermediate revisions by 16 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in Solomon Islands}}
Kahua is a member of the family of [[San Cristobal languages]], and is spoken in the southern part of the island of [[Makira|Makira, formerly known as San Cristobal]] in the [[Solomon Islands]]. It has also been called Anganiwai, and its code in the [[ISO 639-3]] classification system is "agw".
{{Infobox language
|name=Kahua
|nativename=''Anganiwai''
|region=[[Solomon Islands]]
|speakers={{sigfig|5170|2}}
|date=1999
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Austronesian
|fam2=[[Malayo-Polynesian languages|Malayo-Polynesian]]
|fam3=[[Oceanic languages|Oceanic]]
|fam4=[[Southeast Solomonic languages|Southeast Solomonic]]
|fam5=[[Malaita – San Cristobal languages|Malaita – San Cristobal]]
|fam6=[[San Cristobal languages|San Cristobal]]
|iso3=agw
|glotto=kahu1241
|glottorefname=Kahua
}}
The '''Kahua language''' is a member of the family of [[San Cristobal languages]], and is spoken in the southern part of the island of [[Makira]], formerly known as San Cristobal in [[Solomon Islands]]. It has also been called Anganiwai, Narihua, Wanoni.


== External links ==
{{au-lang-stub}}
* Materials on Kahua are included in the open access [[Arthur Capell]] collections ([http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/AC1 AC1] and [http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/AC2 AC2]) held by [[Paradisec]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Languages of the Solomon Islands}}
{{Austronesian languages}}


[[Category:Languages of the Solomon Islands]]
[[Category:Languages of the Solomon Islands]]
[[Category:Malaita-San Cristobal languages]]


{{SESolomonic-lang-stub}}

Latest revision as of 15:16, 4 January 2023

Kahua
Anganiwai
RegionSolomon Islands
Native speakers
(5,200 cited 1999)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3agw
Glottologkahu1241

The Kahua language is a member of the family of San Cristobal languages, and is spoken in the southern part of the island of Makira, formerly known as San Cristobal in Solomon Islands. It has also been called Anganiwai, Narihua, Wanoni.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kahua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)