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词条 Epi languages
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  1. Components

  2. References

{{Infobox language family
|name=Epi
|altname=Api
|region=East Vanuatu, Epi Island
|familycolor=Austronesian
|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
|fam3=Oceanic
|fam4=Southern Oceanic
|fam5=Northern Vanuatu
|fam6=Northeast Vanuatu – Banks Islands
|glotto=epii1237
|glottorefname=Epi
}}

The half dozen Epi languages are spoken on Epi Island in Vanuatu.

The population of Epi Island was over 14,000 before being reduced to 800 in the early 20th century due to economic exploitation and introduced disease.[1] As of 2001, the population of these languages had climbed back to only 4,400.

Components

The languages are:

  • Bieria–Maii: Bieria (Vovo), Maii
  • Baki–Bierebo: Baki, Bierebo
  • Lamenu–Lewo: Lamenu, Lewo

References

1. ^{{e18|lmu|Lamenu language}}
{{Southern Oceanic languages}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Epi Languages}}{{Vanuatu-stub}}{{Austronesian-lang-stub}}

1 : Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands languages

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