Kwaraqae language

Kwaraʼae
Kwaraqae
Fiu
Native toSolomon Islands
RegionMalaita Island
Native speakers
(32,000 cited 1999)
Language codes
ISO 639-3kwf
Glottologkwar1239

The Kwaraʼae or Kwaraqae language is spoken in the West, Central & Eastern regions of Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands. In 1999, there were 32,400 people known to speak the language. It is the largest indigenous vernacular of the Solomon Islands.