Lamen language
{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu}}
{{Infobox language
|name=Lamen
|altname=Lamenu, Varmali
|states=Vanuatu
|region=Epi Island (incl. Lamenu Island)
|speakers=850
|date=2001
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Austronesian
|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
|fam3=Oceanic
|fam4=Southern Oceanic
|fam5=North-Central Vanuatu
|fam6=Central Vanuatu
|fam7=Epi-Efate
|fam8=Epi
|iso3=lmu
|glotto=lame1260
|glottorefname=Lamenu
|map = Lang Status 99-NE.svg
|mapcaption = {{center|{{small|Lamen is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger}}}}
}}
Lamen (Lamenu, Varmali) is an Oceanic language spoken on Epi Island, in Vanuatu.
External links
- Materials on Lamenu 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
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{{Languages of Vanuatu}}
{{Southern Oceanic languages}}
{{Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages}}
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