Paama or Paamese is an Austronesian language spoken by about 7,000 people in Paama island, a part of Malampa Province in Northern Vanuatu, and in others parts of Vanuatu. It is a member of the Oceanic branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages, and is closely related to Southeastern Ambrym, though the two languages are not mutually intelligible.

Paama alphabet and pronunciation

Paama alphabet and pronunciation

Tower of Babel in Paama


Information about Paama language

Malayo-Polynesian languages


Other languages written with the Latin alphabet

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