Arhö

AOK

nearly extinct

Alternate Names: Aro

Dialects: None known. Arhö and Arhâ , are very closely related to each other and to Ajië ,, but are mutually unintelligible (de la Fontinelle 1976).

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Central-Eastern Oceanic
Remote Oceanic
New Caledonian
Southern
South
Wailic

Demographics: 10 (Wurm 2000), decreasing. Ethnic population: 350.

Language Use: Also use Ajië [aji].

Typology: Tonal.

Nation of Origin: New Caledonia

Other Comments: Different from Arhâ ,. Christian.