Glottolog fort1240 | Native speakers 450 (2001) ISO 639-3 frt | |
Language family AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianOceanicSouthern OceanicNorthern VanuatuNortheast Vanuatu – Banks IslandsWest SantoKiai |
The Kiai language is a vernacular of a native people in the highlands of the central Espiritu Santo Island, Sanma Province, Republic of Vanuatu.
Name variants
Another name is Fortsenal. The speakers call their language na vara kiai. Fortsenal (Vorozenale) is one of the villages where the speakers live.
References
Kiai language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA