Blablanga

BLP

threatened

Alternate Names: Blanga, Gema, Goi

Dialects: Slight dialect differences.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Western Oceanic
Meso Melanesian
New Ireland
South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic
Santa Isabel
Central

Demographics: 1,770 (1999 SIL).

Language Use: Also use Cheke Holo [mrn] (Maringe).

Nation of Origin: Solomon Islands