ISO 639-3 · mlxmlx
Austronesian family
Malfaxal
Malfaxal is a language of the Malakula branch (Austronesian), spoken in Vanuatu.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
mlx- Glottocode
malf1237- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
11levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Malfaxal |
|---|---|
| Also called | Naha'ai, Malfaxal 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 Malfaxal
The branches above Malfaxal, 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 Vanuatubranch16Central Vanuatubranch5MalakulabranchmlxMalfaxallanguage
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 · DevelopinglnnNethalpAustronesian · 3406b · ThreatenedmmmMaiiAustronesian · 1806b · ThreatenedakrArakiAustronesian8b · Nearly Extinct