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Polynesian language spoken in Solomon Islands
Ontong Java is a Polynesian language spoken on the Ontong Java Atoll in Solomon Islands. Its dialects—Luangiua and Pelau—are named after the two principal
Ontong_Java_language
Group of islands in Solomon Islands
Polynesian community of about 2,400 people, who speak the Ontong Java language. Geographically, Ontong Java belongs to a scattered group of three atolls which
Ontong_Java_Atoll
Language family
Guinea) Nukumanu (Nukumanu in the east of Papua New Guinea) Ontong Java (or Luangiua; Ontong Java, Solomon Islands) Sikaiana (Sikaiana, Solomon Islands) Pileni
Polynesian_languages
Oceanic language family branch
over 200 Central–Eastern Oceanic languages form a branch of the Oceanic language family within the Austronesian languages. Traditional classifications have
Central–Eastern Oceanic languages
Central–Eastern_Oceanic_languages
is a list of endangered languages of Oceania, based on the definitions used by UNESCO. An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling
List of endangered languages of Oceania
List_of_endangered_languages_of_Oceania
Language branch
Futunic languages Pukapuka Ellicean languages Samoic Samoan Tokelauan Ellicean–Outlier Tuvaluan Nukuoro Kapingamarangi Nukuria Takuu Nukumanu Ontong Java Sikaiana
Nuclear_Polynesian_languages
Major subgroup of the Austronesian language family
Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers. The Malayo-Polynesian languages are spoken
Malayo-Polynesian_languages
Subgroup of Austronesian languages
are: Central Pacific languages Eastern Outer Islands languages Loyalty Islands languages Micronesian languages New Caledonian languages North and Central
Remote_Oceanic_languages
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The Oceanic languages are a branch of the Austronesian languages comprising some 450 languages spoken in Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia. Though covering
Oceanic_languages
Polynesian language spoken in New Zealand
Māori [tɛ ɾɛɔ ˈmaːɔɾi], 'the Māori language', also shortened to te reo) is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language of the Māori people, the indigenous
Māori_language
Atoll in Papua New Guinea
New Ireland island at 682 km (424 mi) to the west. The nearest land is Ontong Java Atoll, located only 38 km (24 mi) to the south of Nukumanu. The border
Nukumanu_Islands
Polynesian language spoken in Tokelau
Tokelauan (/toʊkəˈlaʊən/) is a Polynesian language spoken in Tokelau and historically by the small population of Swains Island (or Olohega) in American
Tokelauan_language
seven Polynesian outliers within the Solomon Islands: Anuta, Bellona, Ontong Java, Rennell, Sikaiana, Tikopia, and Vaeakau-Taumako. In the traditional
Culture of the Solomon Islands archipelago
Culture_of_the_Solomon_Islands_archipelago
Polynesian language of Solomon Islands
Vaeakau-Taumako (formerly known as Pileni) is a Polynesian language spoken in some of the Reef Islands as well as in the Taumako Islands (also known as
Vaeakau-Taumako_language
Relatively flat submarine region that rises well above the level of the ambient seabed
Cape Verde, and Kerguelen. The three largest plateaus, the Caribbean, Ontong Java, and Mid-Pacific Mountains, are located on thermal swells. Other oceanic
Oceanic_plateau
Polynesian language
sister languages include Kapingamarangi, Nukumanu, Nukuoro, Nukuria, Ontong Java, Takuu, and Tuvaluan. In most situations, [h] and [f] are in free variation
Sikaiana_language
Polynesian language spoken on Bougainville Island
language spoken on Takuu Atoll near Bougainville Island. It is closely related to Nukumanu and Nukuria, spoken from Papua New Guinea to Ontong Java and
Takuu_language
Branch of the Oceanic languages
The Central Pacific languages, also known as Fijian–Polynesian languages, are a branch of the Oceanic languages spoken in Fiji and Polynesia. Lynch et
Central_Pacific_languages
Large region of volcanic rock in Russia
River Mackenzie dike swarm) Matachewan Mistassini North Atlantic Ongeluk Ontong Java-Manihiki-Hikurangi Panjal Paraná and Etendeka Shatsky Siberian Skagerrak
Siberian_Traps
Polynesian language
Sāmoa or Gagana Sāmoa, pronounced [ŋaˈŋana ˈfaʔa ˈsaːmʊa]) is a Polynesian language spoken by Samoans of the Samoan Islands. Administratively, the islands
Samoan_language
Polynesian language spoken in Easter Island
Pascuan (/ˈpæskjuən/ PAS-kew-ən) or Pascuense, is an Eastern Polynesian language. It is spoken on Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. The island is home
Rapa_Nui_language
Austronesian language in Papua New Guinea
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Ulau-Suain is an Austronesian language of coastal Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Ulau 1 (3°18′10″S
Ulau-Suain_language
Oceanic language spoken in Papua New Guinea
The Wuvulu-Aua language is an Austronesian language which is spoken on the Wuvulu and Aua Islands and in the Manus Province of Papua New Guinea. Although
Wuvulu-Aua_language
Ancestor of the Polynesian languages
reconstructed proto-language from which all modern Polynesian languages descend. It is a descendant of the Proto-Oceanic language (the language associated with
Proto-Polynesian_language
Archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean spread over two countries
falls within the territory of Solomon Islands and include the atolls of Ontong Java, Sikaiana, the raised coral atolls of Rennell and Bellona, and the volcanic
Solomon_Islands_(archipelago)
Micronesian language
Kiribati language (taetae ni Kiribati), also known as Gilbertese, and sometimes also as Kirabatese[citation needed] or Tungaru, is an Austronesian language spoken
Kiribati_language
Purported group of Polynesian languages
Niuafo’ou Wallisian Ellicean Kapingamarangi Takuu Nukuoro Nukumanu Nukeria Ontong Java Sikaiana Tuvaluan Futunic Anuta East Futuna Futuna–Aniwa Emae Rennell–Bellona
Samoic_languages
Group of Polynesian languages
The Tongic languages are a small group of Polynesian languages, which consists of at least two languages, Tongan and Niuean, and possibly a third, Niuafoʻouan
Tongic_languages
Austronesian language of Fiji
vaka-Viti) is an Austronesian language of the Malayo-Polynesian family spoken by some 350,000–450,000 ethnic Fijians as a native language. In the 2013 constitution
Fijian_language
Polynesian societies outside the Polynesian Triangle
cultures is the Solomon Islands, with seven (listed from north to south): Ontong Java (Luangiua), Sikaiana (the Stewart Islands), Vaeakau-Taumako (the Duff
Polynesian_outlier
Language
Terebu (Turubu) is one of three Kairiru languages spoken in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Turubu village (3°39′30″S 143°48′51″E
Terebu_language
Polynesian language
tahiti], part of reo Māʼohi, [ˈreo ˈmaːʔohi], languages of French Polynesia) is a Polynesian language, spoken mainly on the Society Islands in French
Tahitian_language
Polynesian language of Ouvéa, New Caledonia
Uvean or Faga Ouvéa; Fagauvea in the vernacular) is a Polynesian outlier language spoken on the island of Ouvéa, in the Loyalty island group of New Caledonia
West_Uvean_language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
is an Austronesian language of the eastern Papua New Guinean mainland. The phonology of Ghayavi is typical of most Oceanic languages in that its phoneme
Ghayavi_language
Endangered Oceanic language of the Solomon Islands
island's dominant language, Teanu. The language name makes reference to an ancient village in the northwest of the island Banie. In the language Lovono, which
Lovono_language
Overview of Southeast Asian languages
schemes for Southeast Asian languages (see the articles for the respective language families). The five established major language families are: Austroasiatic
Classification of Southeast Asian languages
Classification_of_Southeast_Asian_languages
Polynesian language spoken in Hawaii
Polynesian language of the Austronesian language family, originating in and native to the Hawaiian Islands. It is the historic native language of the Hawaiian
Hawaiian_language
Polynesian language of the Cook Islands
Cook Islands Māori is an Eastern Polynesian language that is an official language of the Cook Islands. It is closely related to, but distinct from, New
Cook_Islands_Māori
Oceanic language spoken in Vanuatu
Wusi (Wusi-Kerepua) is an Oceanic language spoken on the west coast of Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu. Wusi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription
Wusi_language
Polynesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Futuna-Aniwa is a language spoken in the Tafea Province of Vanuatu, on the outlier islands of Futuna and Aniwa. The language has approximately 1,500 speakers
Futuna-Aniwa_language
Province of Solomon Islands
(also called "Small Malaita" or "Maramasike"), Sikaiana Island, and Ontong Java Atoll. Britain defined its area of interest in the Solomons, including
Malaita_Province
States Ontong Java – Luangiua Spoken in: Ontong Java Atoll, Solomon Islands Oʼodham – ʼOʼodham ha-ñeʼokĭ, ʼOʼodham ñiʼokĭ, Oʼodham ñiok Official language in:
List_of_language_names
Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea
(secondary coordinates) Nafi, also known as Sirak, is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the single village
Nafi_language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Kwamera, or South Tanna [ntk], the endonym being Nafe (Nɨfe), is an Oceanic language, spoken on the southeastern coast of Tanna Island in Vanuatu, by about
Kwamera_language
Oceanic language spoken in Micronesia
Islands languages. The Yapese language refers to the language spoken specifically on the Yap Main Islands, and does not include the Chuukic languages spoken
Yapese_language
Austronesian language of northeast Papua New Guinea
The Mussau-Emira language is spoken on the islands of Mussau and Emirau in the St Matthias Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. Mussau-Emira distinguishes
Mussau-Emira_language
Subgroup of the Chuukic–Pohnpeic family of the Austronesian language family
subgroup of the Chuukic–Pohnpeic family of the Austronesian language family. The languages are primarily spoken in Chuuk State and Yap State of the Federated
Chuukic_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Nalik language is spoken by 5,000 or so people, based in 17 villages in Kavieng District, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. It is an Austronesian language and
Nalik_language
Austronesian language spoken in New Guinea
Aribwaung (Aribwaungg), also known as Yalu (Jaloc), is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the single village
Aribwaung_language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Malasanga or Pano is an Austronesian language spoken by about 900 individuals in two villages on the north coast of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Malasanga_language
Austronesian language
Nauruan or Nauru (Nauruan: dorerin Naoero) is an Austronesian language, spoken natively in the island country of Nauru, officially the Republic of Naoero
Nauruan_language
Polynesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Mae (endonym: Fakamwae or Fakaɱae), is a Polynesian outlier language of Vanuatu. The language of Emae is spoken in the villages of Makatea and Tongamea
Emae_language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Mamusi is an Austronesian language of East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea. Mamusi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t
Mamusi_language
Polynesian language of Pukapuka atoll, Cook Islands
Polynesian language that developed in isolation on the island of Pukapuka in the northern group of the Cook Islands. As a "Samoic Outlier" language with strong
Pukapukan_language
Mostly submerged continental crust area in Oceania
largest intraoceanic large igneous province (LIP) in the world, the Ontong Java Plateau (approximately 1,900,000 km2 or 730,000 mi2), and the world's
Zealandia
Reconstructed ancestor of the Austronesian languages
and Ontong Java (after *k > ʔ) Proto-Austronesian was a verb-initial language (including VSO and VOS word orders), as most Formosan languages, all Philippine
Proto-Austronesian_language
Polynesian language spoken in the Marquesas of French Polynesia
striking feature of the Marquesan languages is their almost universal replacement of the /r/ or /l/ of other Polynesian languages by a /ʔ/ (glottal stop). Like
Marquesan_language
Austronesian language spoken in New Guinea
Wogeo (Vokeo) is an Austronesian language of northeast New Guinea. It is spoken on Koil and Vokeo islands of Wewak Islands Rural LLG. /i u/ realized as
Wogeo_language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Mutu, or Tuam (Mutu-Tuam), is an Austronesian language of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Mutu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Mutu_language
Pidgin language uses between European sailors and Polynesians
Polynesian Pidgin was a Polynesian-based pidgin that was the main contact language for European exploratory and whaling expeditions to the Pacific during
Maritime_Polynesian_Pidgin
Austronesian language
Sera (Ssia) is an Austronesian language of coastal Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in only one village, namely Sera village (2°58′02″S
Sera_language
Oceanic language spoken in Solomon Islands
an Oceanic language spoken on the Santa Cruz Islands and the Reef Islands in the Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands. The Äiwoo language has been known
Äiwoo_language
Western Oceanic languages
The Huon Gulf languages are Western Oceanic languages spoken primarily in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. They may form a group of the North New
Huon_Gulf_languages
Language of French Polynesia
Austral (Reo Tuha‘a pae) is an endangered Polynesian language or a dialect continuum that was spoken by approximately 8,000 people in 1987 on the Austral
Austral_language
Oceanic language spoken in Fiji
Lauan is an East Fijian language spoken by about 16,000 people on a number of islands of eastern Fiji. Lauan is spoken in the Lau Province. However, the
Lauan_language
Micronesian language spoken in Palau
Tobian (ramarih Hatohobei, literally "the language of Tobi") is the language of Tobi, one of the Southwest Islands of Palau, and the main island of Hatohobei
Tobian_language
Polynesian language
Mele-Fila (Ifira-Mele) is a Polynesian language spoken in Mele and Ifira on the island of Efate in Vanuatu. In spite of their differences, Mele and Fila
Mele-Fila_language
Oceanic language of Fiji
Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua is an Oceanic language spoken in Fiji by about 1,600 people. Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription
Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua language
Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua_language
Endangered Oceanic language of the Solomon Islands
Tanema (Tetawo, Tetau) is a nearly extinct language of the island of Vanikoro, in the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands. As of 2012, Tanema is
Tanema_language
Language in Papua New Guinea
West New Britain, a province of Papua New Guinea. It is an Austronesian language, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup. Otherwise known as Nakonai
Nakanai_language
Austronesian language of the Northern Mariana Islands
an Austronesian language originating in the Caroline Islands, but spoken in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is an official language (alongside English)
Carolinian_language
Polynesian language
pronunciation: /ˈtɒŋ(ɡ)ən/ TONG-(g)ən; lea fakatonga) is an Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch native to the island nation of Tonga. It has around
Tongan_language
Language from Austronesian language
Chuukic–Pohnpeic branch of Micronesian in the Austronesian language family. The languages are primarily spoken in Pohnpei State of the Federated States
Pohnpeic_languages
Polynesian Outlier language
85°E / -11.61; 169.85 The Anuta language (or Anutan, locally te taranga paka-Anuta) is a Polynesian Outlier language from the island of Anuta in the Solomon
Anuta_language
Oceanic language subgroup of Papua New Guinea
The Manus languages are a subgroup of about two dozen Oceanic languages located on Manus Island and nearby offshore islands in Manus Province of Papua
Manus_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Lendamboi, Letemboi, or Small Nambas, is one of the Malekula Interior languages of Vanuatu. Materials on Karnai are included in the open access Arthur
Lendamboi_language
Micronesian language of the Marshall Islands
[kɑzʲinʲ(i)mˠɑːzʲɛlˠ]), also known as Ebon, is a Micronesian language spoken in the Marshall Islands. The language of the Marshallese people, it is spoken by nearly
Marshallese_language
Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands
The Baeggu language (also called Baegu or Mbaenggu) is spoken by the indigenous people of the North Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands. In 1999 there
Baeggu_language
Language
statement of Patep. In Richard Loving (ed.), Phonologies of five Austronesian languages: Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics. pp. 71–128.{{cite book}}:
Mumeng_language
Extinct language formerly spoken in Vanuatu
Sorung is an extinct language of the island Erromango in Vanuatu. It has sometimes been classified as a dialect of Sie. "The languages of Erromango".
Sorung_language
Austronesian language spoken in West Papua
Batta (Batanta) is an Austronesian language spoken in Batanta Island, one of the Raja Ampat Islands. According to local history, some Batta speakers originated
Batta_language
Language of Tonga's northernmost island
Niuafoʻou, or Niuafoʻouan, is the language spoken on Tonga's northernmost island, Niuafoʻou. Niuafoʻouan has traditionally been classified as closest to
Niuafoʻou_language
Proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family
Malayo-Polynesian (CEMP) languages form a proposed branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages consisting of over 700 languages (Blust 1993). The Central
Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
Central–Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian_languages
Austronesian language spoken in New Caledonia
Wagap) is an Oceanic language spoken on the island of New Caledonia, in the area of Poindimié, Koné, and Touho. The language has approximately 3,300
Cèmuhî_language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Malua Bay (also called Middle Nambas) is an Oceanic language spoken in northwest Malekula, Vanuatu. It has two main dialects: one spoken in Malua Bay and
Malua_Bay_language
Oceanic language in Papua New Guinea
Oceanic language of West New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The Harua (Xarua) dialect developed on a palm plantation. Phonology of the Bola language: /t/ is
Bola_language_(Austronesian)
Austronesian language
Siar, also known as Lak, Lamassa, or Likkilikki, is an Austronesian language spoken in New Ireland Province in the southern island point of Papua New Guinea
Siar-Lak_language
Oceanic language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Adzera (also spelled Atzera, Azera, Atsera, Acira) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 30,000 people in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Holzknecht
Adzera_language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Lynch (1982) names three major dialects: Nivhaal in the north-west of the language area (spelt "Nauvhal" in publicity for the 2015 film Tanna), Nivai in the
Southwest_Tanna_language
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
a language spoken on the northern coast of Tanna Island in Vanuatu. It is similar to Whitesands, but its exact position within the Tanna languages is
North_Tanna_language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Bwanabwana, also known as Tubetube, is an Austronesian language spoken on the small islands just off the eastern tip of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken
Bwanabwana_language
Oceanic language spoken in New Guinea
Biem, or Bam, is an Oceanic language of northeast New Guinea, spoken on Bam, Blup Blup, Kadovar, and Vial (also known as Wei) islands (eastern four of
Biem_language
Branch of the Oceanic languages
The family of Northwest Solomonic languages is a branch of the Oceanic languages. It includes the Austronesian languages of Bougainville and Buka in Papua
Northwest_Solomonic_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Dobu or Dobuan is an Austronesian language spoken in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. It is a lingua franca for 100,000 people in D'Entrecasteaux
Dobu_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
where it is primarily spoken, is a heavily Papuan-influenced Austronesian language spoken on the island of Waigeo in the Raja Ampat archipelago near the northwestern
Ambel_language
Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Koluwawa is an Austronesian language spoken in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. Koluwawa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Koluwawa_language
Austronesian language spoken in New Caledonia
Ajië (also known as Houailou (Wailu), Wai, and A'jie) is an Oceanic language spoken in New Caledonia. It has approximately 4,000 speakers. A glottal stop
Ajië_language
Micronesian language
Satawalese is a Micronesian language of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is nearly mutually intelligible with Mortlockese and Carolinian. Satawalese
Satawalese_language
Northern Cook Islands Māori dialect
Penrhyn is a Cook Islands Maori dialect belonging to the Polynesian language family. It is spoken by about 200 people on Penrhyn Island and other islands
Penrhyn_language
Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands
Vaghua (Vagua), or Tavula, is an indigenous language of Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands. Vaghua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Vaghua_language
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