Rotuman

RTM

threatened

Alternate Names: Rotuna, Rutuman

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Central-Eastern Oceanic
Remote Oceanic
Central Pacific
West Fijian-Rotuman
Rotuman

Demographics: 9,000 (1991 UBS). 2,500 on Rotuma, 300 overseas (1990 J. Vamarasi).

Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 1999.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Fiji