Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jul 11, 2026

Botovro language

Botovro (Mpotovoro) is an Oceanic language, which is primarily spoken at the north tip of Malekula, Vanuatu. The language is the first language spoken by older people. It is not taught in schools.

Last revised
Jul 11, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
88 w
Citations
2
Source
Wikipedia ↗
Botovro
Mpotovoro
Native toVanuatu
RegionMalekula
Native speakers
(430 cited 2001)1
Language codes
ISO 639-3mvt
Glottologmpot1241
ELPBotovro
Botovro is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Botovro (Mpotovoro) is an Oceanic language, which is primarily spoken at the north tip of Malekula, Vanuatu. The language is the first language spoken by older people. It is not taught in schools.2

References

References

  1. Botovro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. "Mpotovoro | Ethnologue Free". Ethnologue (Free All). Archived from the original on 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2026-05-16.