ISO 639-3 · bnrbnr
Austronesian family
Butmas
Butmas is a language of the Espiritu Santo branch (Austronesian), spoken in Vanuatu.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bnr- Glottocode
butm1237- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Butmas |
|---|---|
| Also called | Butmas-Tur, Farafi language, Butmas language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Butmas
The branches above Butmas, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
1039Austronesianfamily944Malayo-Polynesianbranch634Nuclear Malayo-Polynesianbranch579Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesianbranch470Eastern Malayo-Polynesianbranch438Oceanicbranch220Central–Eastern Oceanicbranch130Southern Oceanicbranch95North and Central Vanuatubranch3Espiritu SantobranchbnrButmaslanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Vanuatu
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationaltonTonganAustronesian · 186,0101 · NationalbisBislamaunclassified · 10,0001 · NationalappApmaAustronesian · 7,8006a · VigoroustnpWhitesandsAustronesian · 7,5007 · ShiftingmxeMele-FilaAustronesian · 3,5005 · DevelopingmllMalua BayAustronesian · 6006b · ThreatenedaulAuluaAustronesian · 3006a · VigorousmmmMaiiAustronesian · 1806b · Threatened