Western Oceanic languages

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Western Oceanic
Geographic
distribution:
Western Pacific
Genetic
classification
:
Austronesian
 Malayo-Polynesian (MP)
  Nuclear MP
   Central-Eastern MP
    Eastern MP
     Oceanic
      Western Oceanic
Subdivisions:

The family of Western Oceanic languages is a subgroup of the Oceanic languages. It consists of over 200 languages.

[edit] Components

[edit] References

  • Ross, Malcolm (1988). Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian languages of western Melanesia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.