Volow language
| Volow | |
|---|---|
| Aplow, Valuwa | |
| Vōlōw | |
| Pronunciation | [βʊˈlʊw] |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Mota Lava island, Banks Islands |
| Extinct | 1986, with the death of Wanhan 1 passive speaker (2021) |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | volo1238 |
| ELP | Volow |
Volow is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. | |
Volow (formerly known as Valuwa or Valuga) is a nearly extinct Torres–Banks language that used to be spoken in the area of Aplow, in the eastern part of the island of Motalava, Vanuatu.