Gilbertese language
The Gilbertese language is an Austronesian language spoken in Kiribati, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.
Gilbertese | ||||
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Kiribati Taetae ni Kiribati | ||||
Native to | Kiribati | |||
Native speakers | (120,000 cited 1988–2010)e18 | |||
Language family | ||||
Writing system | Latin script (Kiribati alphabet) | |||
Official status | ||||
Official language in | Kiribati | |||
Regulated by | Kiribati Language Board | |||
Language codes | ||||
ISO 639-2 | gil | |||
ISO 639-3 | gil | |||
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