An annotated bibliography of Vanuatu languages

An annotated bibliography of Vanuatu languages, by John Lynch


This is an HTML version of selections from a book written by John Lynch and produced in 1994 by the Pacific Information Centre and University of the South Pacific Library in Suva, Fiji. It is intended to give some very general information about work done on languages of Vanuatu.
Note that for a number of languages of Vanuatu there has been no significant work done.

General work on languages of Vanuatu is listed separately.

Work related to Bislama (the variety of Melanesian Pidgin spoken throughout Vanuatu) is listed separately.

The work is cited here by island name. Click on an island name to see which languages are spoken there. Click here to see a map of Vanuatu.

  • Languages of Ambae
  • Languages of Ambrym
  • Languages of Aneityum
  • Languages of Banks
  • Languages of Efate
  • Languages of Epi
  • Languages of Futuna and Aniwa
  • Languages of Maewo
  • Languages of Malakula
  • Languages of Paama
  • Languages of Pentecost
  • Languages of Santo
  • Languages of Shepherds
  • Languages of Tanna
  • Languages of Torres

    Lynch, John 1994 An annotated bibliography of Vanuatu languages Suva, Fiji:Pacific Information Centre and University of the South Pacific Library.
    ISBN: 982-01-0227-8

    ŠPacific Information Centre and University of the South Pacific Library.

    HTML version produced in January 1996 by Nick Thieberger for the Vanuatu Cultural Centre.