Vera'a language

Vera'a
Vera'a
Vatrata
Pronunciation	[fɛraʔa]
Native to	Vanuatu
Region	Vanua Lava
Native speakers	500 (2020)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Southern Oceanic North-Central Vanuatu North Vanuatu Torres-Banks Vera'a; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	vra
Glottolog	vera1241
ELP	Vera'a
	Vera'a is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Vera'a, also known as Vatrata, is an Oceanic language spoken on the western coast of Vanua Lava Island, in the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu.

Vera'a was described in 2011 by linguist Stefan Schnell.

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