Avok language

Avok
Native to	Vanuatu
Region	South Malekula
Native speakers	500 (2015)(ELP)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic North-Central Vanuatu Central Vanuatu Malakula Malakula Coastal Avok
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	avok1244
ELP	Avok
Avok is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Avok is an Oceanic language spoken in South Malakula, Vanuatu.^[1] It is noted for its liquid consonants.^[2]

References

1. Rangelov, Tihomir; Walworth, Mary; Barbour, Julie (2023-07-28). "A multifaceted approach to understanding unexpected sound change: The bilabial trills of Vanuatu's Malekula Island". Diachronica. 40 (3): 384–432. doi:10.1075/dia.21051.ran. hdl:10289/15510. ISSN 0176-4225.
2. Lynch, John (2008). "Liquid Vocalization and Loss in Central Vanuatu". Oceanic Linguistics. 47 (2): 294–315. ISSN 0029-8115.