Insulele Solomon
Informatii despre Insulele Solomon
Region: Oceania
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.
Limbi și dialecte vorbite în Insulele Solomon
Găsite 94 nume de limbă
Amba (Temotu) - ISO Language [utp] - Indigenous limba
AreAre (Malaita) - ISO Language [alu] - Indigenous limba
AreAre: Davovitu/Gabata (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [alu] - Indigenous limba
AreAre: Marau Sound (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [alu] - Indigenous limba
Arosi (Makira) - ISO Language [aia] - Indigenous limba
Arosi: Wango (Makira) - Language Variety [aia] - Indigenous limba
Babatana: Sisiqa (Western) - Language Variety [baa] - Indigenous limba
Baebo (Malaita) - Language Variety [bvd] - Indigenous limba
Baegu (Malaita) - ISO Language [bvd] - Indigenous limba
Baelelea (Malaita) - ISO Language [bvc] - Indigenous limba
Bambatana (Western) - ISO Language [baa] - Indigenous limba
Baniata (Western) - ISO Language [tqu] - Indigenous limba
Bareke (Western) - Language Variety [mpr] - Indigenous limba
Bauro: Haununu (Makira) - Language Variety [bxa] - Indigenous limba
Bilua (Western) - ISO Language [blb] - Indigenous limba
Birao (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [brr] - Indigenous limba
Bughotu (Isabel) - ISO Language [bgt] - Indigenous limba
Bululaha & Malapaina (Malaita) - Language Variety [mnm]
Cheke Holo (Isabel) - ISO Language [mrn] - Indigenous limba
Cheke Holo & Kokota (Isabel) - Language Variety [kkk] - Indigenous limba
Cheke Holo: Maringe (Isabel) - Language Variety [mrn] - Indigenous limba
Dori'o (Malaita) - ISO Language [dor] - Indigenous limba
Dovele (Western) - Language Variety [blb] - Indigenous limba
Duke (Western) - ISO Language [nke] - Indigenous limba
English: USA (United States of America) - Language Variety [eng] - Official limba
Fataleka (Malaita) - ISO Language [far] - Indigenous limba
Fautharii (Malaita) - Language Variety [far] - Indigenous limba
Gao (Isabel) - ISO Language [gga] - Indigenous limba
Gela (Central Islands) - ISO Language [nlg] - Indigenous limba
Ghanongga (Western) - ISO Language [ghn] - Indigenous limba
Ghari (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [gri] - Indigenous limba
Ghari: Vaturanga (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [gri] - Indigenous limba
Gula'alaa (Malaita) - ISO Language [gmb] - Indigenous limba
Gula'alaa/Uru (Malaita) - Language Variety [gmb] - Indigenous limba
Hagaruhi (Makira) - Language Variety [agw] - Indigenous limba
Hega (Makira) - ISO Language [agw] - Indigenous limba
Hoava (Western) - ISO Language [hoa] - Indigenous limba
Hoava & Kusaghe (Western) - Language Variety [ksg] - Indigenous limba
Hua (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - Indigenous limba
Irigila (Western) - Language Variety [blb] - Indigenous limba
Kiribati: Solomon Islands (Choiseul) - Language Variety [gil] - Indigenous limba
Korutalau Group (Malaita) - Language Group [apb] - Indigenous limba
Kusaghe (Solomon Islands) - ISO Language [ksg] - Indigenous limba
Kwaio (Malaita) - ISO Language [kwd] - Indigenous limba
Kwara'ae (Malaita) - ISO Language [kwf] - Indigenous limba
Langa-Langa (Malaita) - ISO Language [lgl] - Indigenous limba
Lau (Malaita) - ISO Language [llu] - Indigenous limba
Lavukaleve (Central Islands) - ISO Language [lvk] - Indigenous limba
Lengo (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [lgr] - Indigenous limba
Lengo: Aola (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - Indigenous limba
Lengo: Gua (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - Indigenous limba
Lengo: Paripao (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - Indigenous limba
Lengo: Vidiki (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [lgr] - Indigenous limba
Longgu (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [lgu] - Indigenous limba
Luga (Western) - Language Variety [lga] - Indigenous limba
Lunga (Western) - ISO Language [lga] - Indigenous limba
Malango (Guadalcanal) - ISO Language [mln] - Indigenous limba
Marovo (Western) - ISO Language [mvo] - Indigenous limba
Mono (Western) - ISO Language [mte] - Indigenous limba
Mono: Alu (Western) - Language Variety [mte] - Indigenous limba
Mono: Fauro (Western) - Language Variety [mte] - Indigenous limba
Natugu (Temotu) - ISO Language [ntu] - Indigenous limba
Natugu: Ndeni (Temotu) - Language Variety [ntu] - Indigenous limba
Navlopento (Temotu) - Language Variety [nlz] - Indigenous limba
Nieuwa (Temotu) - Language Variety [nfl] - Indigenous limba
Ontong Java: Luangiua (Malaita) - Language Variety [ojv] - Indigenous limba
Oroha (Malaita) - ISO Language [ora] - Indigenous limba
Owa (Makira) - ISO Language [stn] - Indigenous limba
Owa Rafa (Makira) - Language Variety [agw] - Indigenous limba
Parego (Makira) - Language Variety [bxa] - Indigenous limba
Pijin (Solomon Islands) - ISO Language [pis] - Indigenous limba
Pileni (Temotu) - ISO Language [piv] - Indigenous limba
Rennellese (Central Islands) - ISO Language [mnv] - Indigenous limba
Roviana (Western) - ISO Language [rug] - Indigenous limba
Sa'a (Malaita) - ISO Language [apb] - Indigenous limba
Sa'a: Uki Ni Masi (Malaita) - Language Variety [apb] - Indigenous limba
Sa'a: Ulawa (Malaita) - Language Variety [apb] - Indigenous limba
Savosavo (Central Islands) - ISO Language [svs] - Indigenous limba
Sikaiana (Malaita) - ISO Language [sky] - Indigenous limba
Simbo (Western) - ISO Language [sbb] - Indigenous limba
Star Harbour (Makira) - Language Variety [agw] - Indigenous limba
Tairaha (Makira) - ISO Language [bxa] - Indigenous limba
Talise: Koo (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [tlr] - Indigenous limba
Talise: Poleo (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [tlr] - Indigenous limba
Talise: Tolo (Temotu) - Language Variety [tlr] - Indigenous limba
Te Motu (Temotu) - Language Variety [ntu]
Tikopia (Temotu) - ISO Language [tkp] - Indigenous limba
To'abaita (Malaita) - ISO Language [mlu] - Indigenous limba
Vaghua (Western) - ISO Language [tva] - Indigenous limba
Vangunu (Western) - ISO Language [mpr] - Indigenous limba
Vanikoro (Temotu) - ISO Language [vnk] - Indigenous limba
Varisi (Western) - ISO Language [vrs] - Indigenous limba
Veuru Moli (Guadalcanal) - Language Variety [tlr] - Indigenous limba
Zabana (Isabel) - ISO Language [kji] - Indigenous limba
Grupuri de oameni în Insulele Solomon
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