Bughotu (also spelled Bugotu) is an Oceanic language spoken in the
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capita ...
. Its speakers live on
Santa Isabel Island
Santa Isabel Island (also known as Isabel, Ysabel and Mahaga) is the longest in Solomon Islands, the third largest in terms of surface area, and the largest in the group of islands in Isabel Province.
Location and geographic data
Choiseul lies t ...
and on the small neighboring
Furona Island.
References
External links
*Paradisec houses two collections of
Arthur Capell
Arthur Capell (28 March 1902 – 10 August 1986) was an Australian linguist, who made major contributions to the study of Australian languages, Austronesian languages and Papuan languages.
Early life
Capell was born in Newtown, New South Wales ...
's materials that include Boiken
AC1an
AC2 as well as a recording in the
Malcolm Ross collection
MR1. All of these collections are open access.
Form of Preparation of Priest and Server at the Foot of the Altar in Bugotu (1951)
''Old Testament portions in the Bugotu language'' (1905)
Southeast Solomonic languages
Languages of the Solomon Islands
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