Rakahanga-Manihiki

Facts

  • Language: Rakahanga-Manihiki
  • Alternate names: Manihiki-Rakahanga
  • Language code: rkh
  • Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central Pacific linkage, Tokelau-Fijian, Polynesian, Nuclear Polynesian, Northern Outlier Polynesian-East Polynesian, Solomons Northern Outlier Polynesian-East Polynesian, Central Northern Outlier Polynesian-East Polynesian, East Polynesian, Central Eastern Polynesian
  • Number of speakers: 320
  • Vulnerability: Endangered [Read more...]
  • Script:

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    Introduction

    Rakahanga-Manihiki is a language of Cook Islands. It is spoken in Northern Cook Islands, Rakahanga and Manihiki islands. Also in New Zealand.

    Dialects

    Limited intelligibility of Rarotongan (See: Rarotongan).

    The Rakahanga-Manihiki Verb

    Verblist