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Oroha people

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The Oroha (pronounced [ˈoroha]) are a Melanesian people inhabiting several villages on the southern end of Small Malaita in the Solomon Islands.[1][2] They typically speak the Oroha language, use Pijin as a lingua franca, can commonly read Sa'a, and learn English in school.


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  1. ^ Hassall, Graham (2020-01-01), Hassall, Graham (ed.), "Government Systems", Government and Public Policy in the Pacific Islands, Public Policy and Governance, vol. 33, Emerald Publishing Limited, pp. 23–97, doi:10.1108/s2053-769720200000033002, ISBN 978-1-78973-616-8, S2CID 241765991, retrieved 2022-07-04
  2. ^ Ivens, Walter George (2018-04-20). Revival: Melanesians of the South-East Solomon Islands (1927). Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-33888-2.