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Guliguli is an extinct language that was allegedly once spoken on the western slopes of Mt Vinaroni, New Georgia, Solomon Islands. The linguist Karen Davis is skeptical that Guliguli ever existed, since the word guliguli has an obscene meaning in the neighboring Hoava language, and there is no memory among Hoava speakers of a neighboring language with that name. Guliguli was probably either a dialect of the extinct Kazukuru language, or a naive transcription of (the main dialect of) Kazukuru, or even a hoax.<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=6608582 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr> | Guliguli is an extinct language that was allegedly once spoken on the western slopes of Mt Vinaroni, New Georgia, Solomon Islands. The linguist Karen Davis is skeptical that Guliguli ever existed, since the word guliguli has an obscene meaning in the neighboring Hoava language, and there is no memory among Hoava speakers of a neighboring language with that name. Guliguli was probably either a dialect of the extinct Kazukuru language, or a naive transcription of (the main dialect of) Kazukuru, or even a hoax.<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=6608582 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr> | ||
<tr><td><h2>Location of Guliguli Language Speakers</h2> | <tr><td><h2>Location of Guliguli Language Speakers</h2> | ||
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