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Salómonseyjar

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Region: Eyjaálfa
Capital: Honiara
Population: 740,000
Area (sq km): 27,556
FIPS Country Code: BP
ISO Country Code: sb
GRN Office: Global Recordings Network Australia

About the Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands is a small country, consisting of 7 major volcanic islands plus numerous smaller coral atolls.

The capital is Honiara on Guadalcanal Island.

The population as at 2000 was made up of Melanesians 90.7%; Polynesians 3.7%; Other 5.6%.

Literacy is 54%, the lowest literacy rate in the Pacific.

The official language English. Trade language, Solomons Pijin, spoken by half the population.

There are a total of 66 languages, but up to 120 if distinct dialects are included.

Two languages have full Bibles, and 10 have New Testaments.

There is freedom of religion with a strong Christian emphasis. Cargo Cults (1.9%), Traditional ethnic (1.5%), Baha'i (0.4%).

The land has been so exposed to the gospel that only pockets of animists on Guadalcanal and Malaita resist it. Yet the continued influence of syncretistic or almost pagan 'cargo cults', which have prompted an exodus from churches in the past, shows the need for a personal appropriation of the gospel by each generation.

Map of Salómonseyjar

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Valkostir

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Amba (Temotu) - ISO Language [utp] - $a tungumál
AreAre (Malaita) - ISO Language [alu] - $a tungumál
AreAre: Davovitu/Gabata (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [alu] - $a tungumál
AreAre: Marau Sound (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [alu] - $a tungumál
Arosi (Makira) - ISO Language [aia] - $a tungumál
Arosi: Wango (Makira) - Language Variety [aia] - $a tungumál
Babatana: Sisiqa (Western) - Language Variety [baa] - $a tungumál
Baebo (Malaita) - Language Variety [bvd] - $a tungumál
Baegu (Malaita) - ISO Language [bvd] - $a tungumál
Baelelea (Malaita) - ISO Language [bvc] - $a tungumál
Bambatana (Western) - ISO Language [baa] - $a tungumál
Baniata (Western) - ISO Language [tqu] - $a tungumál
Bareke (Western) - Language Variety [mpr] - $a tungumál
Bauro: Haununu (Makira) - Language Variety [bxa] - $a tungumál
Bilua (Western) - ISO Language [blb] - $a tungumál
Birao (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [brr] - $a tungumál
Bughotu (Isabel) - ISO Language [bgt] - $a tungumál
Bululaha & Malapaina (Malaita) - Language Variety [mnm]
Cheke Holo (Isabel) - ISO Language [mrn] - $a tungumál
Cheke Holo & Kokota (Isabel) - Language Variety [kkk] - $a tungumál
Cheke Holo: Maringe (Isabel) - Language Variety [mrn] - $a tungumál
Dori'o (Malaita) - ISO Language [dor] - $a tungumál
Dovele (Western) - Language Variety [blb] - $a tungumál
Duke (Western) - ISO Language [nke] - $a tungumál
English: USA (United States of America) - Language Variety [eng] - $a tungumál
Fataleka (Malaita) - ISO Language [far] - $a tungumál
Fautharii (Malaita) - Language Variety [far] - $a tungumál
Gao (Isabel) - ISO Language [gga] - $a tungumál
Gela (Central Islands) - ISO Language [nlg] - $a tungumál
Ghanongga (Western) - ISO Language [ghn] - $a tungumál
Ghari (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [gri] - $a tungumál
Ghari: Vaturanga (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [gri] - $a tungumál
Gula'alaa (Malaita) - ISO Language [gmb] - $a tungumál
Gula'alaa/Uru (Malaita) - Language Variety [gmb] - $a tungumál
Hagaruhi (Makira) - Language Variety [agw] - $a tungumál
Hega (Makira) - ISO Language [agw] - $a tungumál
Hoava (Western) - ISO Language [hoa] - $a tungumál
Hoava & Kusaghe (Western) - Language Variety [ksg] - $a tungumál
Hua (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - $a tungumál
Irigila (Western) - Language Variety [blb] - $a tungumál
Kiribati: Solomon Islands (Choiseul) - Language Variety [gil] - $a tungumál
Korutalau Group (Malaita) - Language Group [apb] - $a tungumál
Kusaghe (Solomon Islands) - ISO Language [ksg] - $a tungumál
Kwaio (Malaita) - ISO Language [kwd] - $a tungumál
Kwara'ae (Malaita) - ISO Language [kwf] - $a tungumál
Langa-Langa (Malaita) - ISO Language [lgl] - $a tungumál
Lau (Malaita) - ISO Language [llu] - $a tungumál
Lavukaleve (Central Islands) - ISO Language [lvk] - $a tungumál
Lengo (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [lgr] - $a tungumál
Lengo: Aola (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - $a tungumál
Lengo: Gua (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - $a tungumál
Lengo: Paripao (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - $a tungumál
Lengo: Vidiki (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - $a tungumál
Longgu (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [lgu] - $a tungumál
Luga (Western) - Language Variety [lga] - $a tungumál
Lunga (Western) - ISO Language [lga] - $a tungumál
Malango (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [mln] - $a tungumál
Marovo (Western) - ISO Language [mvo] - $a tungumál
Mono (Western) - ISO Language [mte] - $a tungumál
Mono: Alu (Western) - Language Variety [mte] - $a tungumál
Mono: Fauro (Western) - Language Variety [mte] - $a tungumál
Natugu (Temotu) - ISO Language [ntu] - $a tungumál
Natugu: Ndeni (Temotu) - Language Variety [ntu] - $a tungumál
Navlopento (Temotu) - Language Variety [nlz] - $a tungumál
Nieuwa (Temotu) - Language Variety [nfl] - $a tungumál
Ontong Java: Luangiua (Malaita) - Language Variety [ojv] - $a tungumál
Oroha (Malaita) - ISO Language [ora] - $a tungumál
Owa (Makira) - ISO Language [stn] - $a tungumál
Owa Rafa (Makira) - Language Variety [agw] - $a tungumál
Parego (Makira) - Language Variety [bxa] - $a tungumál
Pijin (Solomon Islands) - ISO Language [pis] - $a tungumál
Pileni (Temotu) - ISO Language [piv] - $a tungumál
Rennellese (Central Islands) - ISO Language [mnv] - $a tungumál
Roviana (Western) - ISO Language [rug] - $a tungumál
Sa'a (Malaita) - ISO Language [apb] - $a tungumál
Sa'a: Uki Ni Masi (Malaita) - Language Variety [apb] - $a tungumál
Sa'a: Ulawa (Malaita) - Language Variety [apb] - $a tungumál
Savosavo (Central Islands) - ISO Language [svs] - $a tungumál
Sikaiana (Malaita) - ISO Language [sky] - $a tungumál
Simbo (Western) - ISO Language [sbb] - $a tungumál
Star Harbour (Makira) - Language Variety [agw] - $a tungumál
Tairaha (Makira) - ISO Language [bxa] - $a tungumál
Talise: Koo (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [tlr] - $a tungumál
Talise: Poleo (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [tlr] - $a tungumál
Talise: Tolo (Temotu) - Language Variety [tlr] - $a tungumál
Te Motu (Temotu) - Language Variety [ntu]
Tikopia (Temotu) - ISO Language [tkp] - $a tungumál
To'abaita (Malaita) - ISO Language [mlu] - $a tungumál
Vaghua (Western) - ISO Language [tva] - $a tungumál
Vangunu (Western) - ISO Language [mpr] - $a tungumál
Vanikoro (Temotu) - ISO Language [vnk] - $a tungumál
Varisi (Western) - ISO Language [vrs] - $a tungumál
Veuru Moli (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [tlr] - $a tungumál
Zabana (Isabel) - ISO Language [kji] - $a tungumál

Fólkshópar í Salómonseyjar

Anuta ▪ Areare ▪ Arosi ▪ Asumbua ▪ Babatana ▪ Baeggu ▪ Baelelea ▪ Baniata ▪ Bauro ▪ Bilua ▪ Birao ▪ Blablanga ▪ Bugoto ▪ Deaf ▪ Dorio ▪ Duke ▪ Euronesian ▪ Fagani ▪ Fataleka ▪ Fijian ▪ Fiu ▪ Florida Islander, Nggela ▪ Gao ▪ Ghari ▪ Gulaalaa ▪ Han Chinese, Mandarin ▪ Hoava ▪ Kahua ▪ Kiribertese ▪ Kokota ▪ Kumbokota ▪ Kusaghe ▪ Kwaio ▪ Langalanga ▪ Lau ▪ Lengo ▪ Longgu ▪ Lungga ▪ Malango ▪ Maringe, Cheke Holo ▪ Marovo ▪ Mono, Alu ▪ Nalogo ▪ Nanggu ▪ Natugu ▪ Nembao ▪ Neo-Melanesian Papuan ▪ Oloha ▪ Ontong Java Islander ▪ Pileni ▪ Reef Islander ▪ Rennellese ▪ Ririo ▪ Roviana ▪ Russel Islander ▪ Saa, South Malaita ▪ Santa Ana ▪ Savo Islander ▪ Sikayana ▪ Simbo ▪ Solomoni Creole ▪ Talise ▪ Tavula ▪ Teanu, Buma ▪ Tikopia ▪ To'ambaita ▪ Ugele ▪ Vangunu ▪ Vanuatu Melanesian ▪ Varese ▪ Zabana

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About the Solomon Islands - The Solomon Islands consist of 7 major volcanic islands plus numerous smaller coral atolls.