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Savosavo

New Guinea and Pacific Language Families

Savosavo is an endangered Papuan language spoken by close to 3,000 people on Savo, a small volcanic island north of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. One of the Central Solomon languages, it is the easternmost Papuan language in the Pacific, and its closest relative is Lavukaleve, spoken to the west in the Russell Islands.

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