Gone Dau

GOO

vigorous

Alternate Names: Gonedau

Dialects: Dialect chain from Gone Dau to Bau (standard) Fijian ,. Though speakers learn standard Fijian, it is not inherently intelligible.

Genealogy:

Austronesian

Malayo-Polynesian

Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

Oceanic

Central-Eastern Oceanic

Remote Oceanic

Central Pacific

East Fijian-Polynesian

East Fijian

Demographics: 690 (2000).

Nation of Origin: Fiji