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- Roviana_language abstract "Roviana is a member of the North West Solomonic branch of Oceanic languages. It is spoken around Roviana and Vonavona lagoons at the north central New Georgia in the Solomon Islands. It has 9,870 first-language speakers and an additional 16,000 people mostly over 30 years old speak it as a second language (Raymond 2005).In the past, Roviana was widely used as a trade language and further used as a lingua franca especially for church purposes in the Western Province but now it is being replaced by the Solomon Islands Pijin. Few published studies on Roviana language include: Ray (1926), Waterhouse (1949) and Todd (1978) contain the syntax of Roviana language.Corston-Oliver (1996 & 2002) discuss about the ergativity in Roviana.Todd (2000) and Ross (1988) discuss the clause structure in Roviana.".
- Roviana_language iso6393Code "rug".
- Roviana_language languageFamily Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Roviana_language languageFamily Northwest_Solomonic_languages.
- Roviana_language languageFamily Oceanic_languages.
- Roviana_language spokenIn New_Georgia.
- Roviana_language spokenIn Solomon_Islands.
- Roviana_language wikiPageID "9791681".
- Roviana_language wikiPageRevisionID "582343491".
- Roviana_language date "1999".
- Roviana_language fam Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Roviana_language fam Northwest_Solomonic_languages.
- Roviana_language fam Oceanic_languages.
- Roviana_language fam "New Georgia – Ysabel".
- Roviana_language fam "Roviana–Kusaghe".
- Roviana_language familycolor "Austronesian".
- Roviana_language hasPhotoCollection Roviana_language.
- Roviana_language iso "rug".
- Roviana_language name "Roviana".
- Roviana_language notice "IPA".
- Roviana_language ref "e17".
- Roviana_language region "north central New Georgia Island".
- Roviana_language states Solomon_Islands.
- Roviana_language wordnet_type synset-language-noun-1.
- Roviana_language subject Category:Languages_of_Papua_New_Guinea.
- Roviana_language subject Category:Languages_of_the_Solomon_Islands.
- Roviana_language subject Category:Meso-Melanesian_languages.
- Roviana_language type Abstraction100002137.
- Roviana_language type Communication100033020.
- Roviana_language type Language106282651.
- Roviana_language type LanguagesOfPapuaNewGuinea.
- Roviana_language type LanguagesOfTheSolomonIslands.
- Roviana_language type Meso-MelanesianLanguages.
- Roviana_language type Language.
- Roviana_language type Language.
- Roviana_language type Language.
- Roviana_language type InformationEntity.
- Roviana_language comment "Roviana is a member of the North West Solomonic branch of Oceanic languages. It is spoken around Roviana and Vonavona lagoons at the north central New Georgia in the Solomon Islands.".
- Roviana_language label "Roviana language".
- Roviana_language label "Roviana".
- Roviana_language sameAs Roviana.
- Roviana_language sameAs m.02psb3v.
- Roviana_language sameAs Q3445546.
- Roviana_language sameAs Q3445546.
- Roviana_language sameAs Roviana_language.
- Roviana_language wasDerivedFrom Roviana_language?oldid=582343491.
- Roviana_language isPrimaryTopicOf Roviana_language.
- Roviana_language name "Roviana".