Central Vanuatu languages

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Central Vanuatu linkage
Geographic
distribution:		 Vanuatu
Genetic
classification:		 Austronesian
 Malayo-Polynesian (MP)
  Nuclear MP
   Central-Eastern MP
    Eastern MP
     Oceanic
      Central-Eastern
       Southern Oceanic
        Nuclear Southern Oceanic
         Central Vanuatu linkage
Subdivisions:
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The languages of the Central Vanuatu linkage belong to the Nuclear Southern Oceanic language family. There are five languages, all spoken in the province of Shefa, central Vanuatu, on the islands of Epi, Éfaté, and the many small islands of the Shepherds Group.

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