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This article deals with the language of Wallis Island Wallisian also known as Fakauvea or East Uvean. For the similarly named language of Ouvéa New Caledonia see West Uvean (Fagauvea).Wallisian or ʻUvean (Wallisian: Fakaʻuvea) is the Polynesian language spoken on Wallis Island (also known as ʻUvea). The language is also known as East Uvean to distinguish it from the related West Uvean spoken on the outlier island of Ouvéa (near New Caledonia).