Ngen language should not be confused with Ngen language (Mande).
Ngen | |
Also Known As: | Shark Bay |
States: | Vanuatu |
Region: | Litaro (Pilot) Island, Shark Bay coast |
Ethnicity: | ethnic population |
Speakers: | 450 |
Date: | 2001 |
Ref: | e25 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Oceanic |
Fam4: | Southern Oceanic |
Fam5: | North-Central Vanuatu |
Fam6: | North Vanuatu |
Fam7: | Espiritu Santo |
Iso3: | ssv |
Glotto: | shar1244 |
Glottorefname: | Ngen |
Map: | Lang Status 80-VU.svg |
Ngen, or Shark Bay, is one of the East Santo languages group of languages. It is spoken on Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. It has about 450 speakers. It is close to Lorediakarkar.