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Tuvalu
Tuvalu

The World Language Process program of the UNKOMMON Foundation is proposing a World Conference / Congress on the subject of a Universal Auxiliary Language.

We would like to have participants from every country in the world including individuals from as many languages possible.

As people agree to participate we hope to update these web pages.

Persons the WLP Proposes to Participate
name

Name

Geographic Location
Location:

    Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia.

Border countries:

    territorial sea: 12 nm contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm

Cultural Demographics
Population:

11,636 (July 2005 est.)

Cultural Groups:

Ethnic groups: Polynesian 96%, Micronesian 4%

Religions: Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%, Baha'i 1%, other 0.6%

Languages Spoken:

Tuvaluan, English, Samoan, Kiribati (on the island of Nui).

Literacy:
male: NA%
female: NA%

Provinces and Universities
Capital:

    Funafuti; note - administrative offices are located in Vaiaku Village on Fongafale Islet.

Number of provinces

none.

Universities go here.

Tuvalu


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