Lote Language (uvl)

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Also Known As: Uvol,Lote language


Description:

Lote (also known as Lohote) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 6,000 people who live around Cape Dampier on the south coast of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The language was earlier known as Uvol, after the name of a local river where the first wharf and later airstrip were built. Pearson, Greg, with René van den Berg. 2008. Lote Grammar Sketch. Data Papers on Papua New Guinea Languages, vol. 54. Ukarumpa: SIL-PNG Academic Publications.

Ethnologue entry for Lote..... full article at Wikipedia

Location of Lote Language Speakers

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Rosetta Document Collection

Genesis Translation:
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Overview

Main Country: Papua New Guinea
Spoken In:

Regions: Oceania

ISO 639-3 Code: uvl

Classification Taxonomy

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  Austronesian Group

    Malayo-Polynesian Group

      Central-Eastern Group

        Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Group

          Oceanic Group

            Western Oceanic Group

              North New Guinea Group

                Ngero-Vitiaz Group

                  Vitiaz Group

                    Mengen Group

                      Lote Language