| Epi | |
|---|---|
| Api | |
| Geographic distribution | EastVanuatu,Epi Island |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
| Proto-language | Proto-Epi |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | epii1237 |
The half dozenEpi languages are spoken onEpi Island in Vanuatu.
The population of Epi Island was over 14,000 before being reduced to 800 in the early 20th century due to economic exploitation and introduced disease.[1] As of 2001, the population of these languages had climbed back to 4,400.
The languages are:[2]
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