Nemi

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A language of New Caledonia

User Population

910 (2009 census).

Location

North province: east coast, Hienghène, coast north of town and upper inland valleys; west coast, Ouélisse, Témala and Voh.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Dialects

East Coast Nemi, West Coast Nemi.

Language Use

Potentially endangered (2000 D. Tryon). Some Children are learning the language (Wurm 2007).

Language Development

Dictionary.

Other Comments

Christian.