What languages are spoken in Kiribati?

Answer 1

Gilbertese language (Kiribati Language)
I'm pretty sure they speak Gilbertese.
English and Gilbertese.
The main language spoken in Kiribati is "Gilbertese." The second most common language is English.
gilbertese and English
The official languages of the Republic of Kiribati are English and Gilbertese (officially called te taetae ni Kiribati, or 'the Kiribati language'). Kiribati is a modern, native, rendition for "Gilberts." Prior to independence, the main island chain of this nation was called the Gilbert Islands.

Answer 2

Almost all languages spoken in micronesia belong to the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian language family.

But there are two exceptions that dont include in the Austronesian family:

Western Micronesia:

Western malayo polynesian languages (Chamorro and palauan)

Eastern edge:

Nukuoro and kapingamarangi
English(oficial), others:chuuk, pohnapean, yap, kosraean, mortlock, ulithiano, carolinean, kapimarangi, pingepalese, woleaian, mokil, puluwat, pááfang, namonuito, nukuoro,satawalese, ngatik creole and nguluwan
The native languages of the various Micronesian indigenous peoples are classified under the Austronesian language family. Almost all of these languages belong to the Oceanic subgroup of this family; however, two exceptions are noted in Western Micronesia, which belong to the Western Malayo-Polynesian subgroup: * Chamorro, Tanapag and Carolinian in the Mariana Islands, * Palauan in Palau. This latter subgroup also includes most languages spoken today in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia (Kirch, 2000: pp. 166-167).

Answer 3

The official languages of the Republic of Kiribati are English and Gilbertese (officially called te taetae ni Kiribati, or 'the Kiribati language'). Kiribati is a modern, native, rendition for "Gilberts." Prior to independence, the main island chain of this nation was called the Gilbert Islands.

Answer 4

Micronesia is a region comprising thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean, and consisting of 5 different countries and 3 US territories:

• If you meant the Federated States of Micronesia click here.
  
• If you meant Palau, click here.
  
• If you meant Kiribati, click here.
  
• If you meant Marshall Islands, click here.
  
• If you meant Nauru, click here.
  
• If you meant Northern Mariana Islands, click here.
  
• If you meant Guam, click here.
  
• If you meant Wake Island, click here.
  

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The 20 languages predominantly spoken in the region of Micronesia are:

1. Marshallese
   
2. Gilbertese
   
3. Kosraean
   
4. Nauruan
   
5. Mokilese
   
6. Pingelapese
   
7. Pohnpeian
   
8. Ngatikese
   
9. Sonsorol and Tobian (close enough to each other to often be considered dialects)
   
10. Chuukese
    
11. Woleaian and Ulithian
    
12. Puluwatese, Namonuito, and Tanapag
    
13. Carolinian
    
14. Satawalese and Mortlockese (closely related)
    
15. Pááfang
    
16. Mapia (extinct, but included here for reference)
17. Chamorro
18. Palauan
19. Nukuoro
20. Kapingamarangi

Answer 5

The 2 official languages of the Cook Islands are:

1. English
   
2. Cook Islands Māori

Here is a complete list of all 5 languages spoken in the Cook Islands:

1. English
2. Penrhyn
3. Pukapuka
4. Rakahanga-Manihiki
5. Rarotongan (also called Cook Islands Māori)

Answer 6

The 2 official languages of Kiribati (once known as the Gilbert Islands) are:

1. Gilbertese (also called Taetae ni Kiribati or just Kiribati)
   
2. English
   

Over 99% of the 103,000 people living in Kiribati speak Kiribati.

Although English is also an official language, it is not used very often outside the island capital of Tarawa. It is more likely that English is mixed in its use with Gilbertese.

Kiribati Sign Language is used by the deaf. It is a new language. It is a dialect of Australian Sign Language combined with signs that speak to the lifestyles of people in Kiribati.

Answer 7

they speak maori
Cook island maori