Carolinian language

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Carolinian
Spoken in:	Northern Mariana Islands
Region:	Saipan, Anatahan, and Agrihan islands, Carolines.

Total speakers:	3,000
Language family:	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central Eastern Eastern Oceanic Central-Eastern Remote Oceanic Micronesian Micronesian Proper Ponapeic-Trukic Carolinian
Official status
Official language in:	Northern Mariana Islands
Regulated by:	no official regulation
Language codes
ISO 639-1:	none
ISO 639-2:	`map`
ISO 639-3:	`cal`
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Carolinian is an Austronesian language spoken in the Northern Mariana Islands, where it is an official language along with English and Chamorro. Carolinian is most closely related to Satawalese, Woleaian, and Puluwatese. Estimates place the number of speakers at about 3,000. Carolinian is known as Refaluwasch by native speakers. It has 31 characters in its alphabet.

[edit] References

"Ethnologue report for language code:cal". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. Retrieved on April 28, 2005.

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