Whitesands language

Whitesands
Whitesands
East Tanna
Native to	Vanuatu
Region	Tanna Island, east coast
Native speakers	7,500 (2001)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic South Vanuatu Tanna Whitesands; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tnp
Glottolog	whit1269
	Whitesands is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Whitesands, or East Tanna, is a language spoken on the eastern coast of Tanna Island in Vanuatu. It is closely related to the North Tanna and Lenakel languages.

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