Bieria language

{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Bieria

|altname=Vovo

|states=Vanuatu

|region=Epi Island

|ethnicity=100 (2006?){{e17|brj}}

|speakers=70

|date=2006

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Austronesian

|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=Oceanic

|fam4=Southern Oceanic

|fam5=North-Central Vanuatu

|fam6=Central Vanuatu

|fam7=Epi-Efate

|fam8=Epi

|dia1=Bieria

|dia2=Vovo

|iso3=brj

|glotto=bier1246

|glottorefname=Bieria

|map = Lang Status 20-CR.svg

|mapcaption = {{center|{{small|Bieria is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger}}}}

}}

Bieria is an Oceanic language spoken on Epi Island, in Vanuatu.

Names

The alternate names for Bieria are Bieri, Vovo and Wowo.{{Cite web |title=Glottolog 5.1 - Bieria |url=https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/bier1246 |access-date=2025-02-13 |website=glottolog.org}}

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Languages of Vanuatu}}

{{Southern Oceanic languages}}

{{Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages}}

Category:Epi languages

Category:Critically endangered languages

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