Roviana language (rug)

Also Known As: Roviana Language,Rubiana,Ruviana,Robiana Description: Roviana is an Oceanic language spoken by about 10,000 people on New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands. Roviana was a trade language that reached all the way to Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, but is being replaced by Pijin. Names for local fauna are similar to but still much distinct from those in Marovo (and presumably other New Georgia languages)...... full article at Wikipedia Location of Roviana language Speakers http://llmap.org/languages/rug/static_map.png?width=400&height=300&kilroywashere=.png Rosetta Document Collection Genesis Translation: 1 (download) (browse) Grammar: 1 (download) (browse) Map: 1 (download) (browse) Phonology: 1 (download) (browse) Table Of Contents: 1 (download) (browse)

Overview Main Country: Solomon Islands Spoken In: Regions: Oceania ISO 639-3 Code: rug Classification Taxonomy All Languages   Austronesian Group     Malayo-Polynesian Group       Central-Eastern Group         Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Group           Oceanic Group             Western Oceanic Group               Meso Melanesian Group                 New Ireland Group                   South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic Group                     New Georgia Group                       West New Georgia Group                         Roviana language