Wailapa, or Moiso or Ale, is an Oceanic language or dialect spoken on Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu.
It is possibly endangered, with its status described as "shifting". It is also described as "stable".
It has multiple dialects.
Wailapa is generally described as a language, but also as a dialect of the proposed, lexicostastically defined Southwest Santo language along with Araki, Tangoa, and Akei.
The list below is a sample of words in Wailapa.âÂÂ