Marovo is anAustronesian language of theSolomon Islands. It is spoken in theNew Georgia Group on islands inMarovo Lagoon and on the neighbouring islands ofNew Georgia,Vangunu andNggatokae. The usualword order in sentences isverb–subject–object.

Names for localfauna are similar to but still much distinct from those inRoviana (and presumably otherNew Georgia languages).^[2]

		Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar
Nasal		m	n		ŋ
Stop/ Affricate	voiceless	p	t	tʃ	k
	prenasal	ᵐb	ⁿd	ᶮdʒ	ᵑɡ
Fricative		β	s		ɣ
Lateral			l
Tap			ɾ

	Front	Central	Back
High	i		u
Mid	e		o
Low		a

Vowel length is also distinctive.^[3]

• Read, John L.; Moseby, Katherine (2006). "Vertebrates of Tetepare Island, Solomon Islands".Pacific Science.60 (1):69–79.doi:10.1353/psc.2005.0060.hdl:10125/22548.S2CID 36048427.

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