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Hiri Motu

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Hiri Motu [ˈhɪərɪ ˈməʊtuː]
n
(Linguistics / Languages) another name for Motu (the language)


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Rose was handling public relations for the fledgling government where he says there are more than 700 different languages spoken, but three principal ones: Tok Pisin (Pidgin English), Hiri Motu (a bastardized version of Pure Motu, a major southern coastal language) and English.
 
 
 
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