Language

South West Bay

South West Bay is a language in the Austronesian family spoken in Vanuatu.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in South West Bay

Portions of Scripture are reported in South West Bay.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where South West Bay is spoken

  • Vanuatu

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About South West Bay

Language family
Austronesian
ISO 639-3 code
sns
Glottocode
sout2857
Also known as
Nahavaq

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.