Vurës language

Vurës
Vureas
Pronunciation[βyˈrœs]
Native toVanuatu
RegionVanua Lava
Native speakers
2,000 (2016)
Language codes
ISO 639-3msn (shared with Mwesen)
Glottologvure1239
ELPVurës
Vurës is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Vurës (Vureas, Vures) is an Oceanic language spoken in the southern area of Vanua Lava Island, in the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu, by about 2000 speakers.

Vurës was described by linguist Catriona Malau, in the form of a grammar and a dictionary.