Northern New Caledonian languages

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Northern New Caledonian Languages
Spoken in:	New Caledonia
Genetic classification:	Austronesian  Malayo-Polynesian   Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian    Eastern Malayo-Polynesian     Oceanic      Central-Eastern Oceanic       Remote Oceanic        New Caledonian         Northern New Caledonian

The family of Northern New Caledonian languages is a subgroup of the New Caledonian languages. It consists of 17 languages.

[edit] Components

• Central Northern New Caledonian languages
  • Cemuhî
  • Paicî
• Extreme Northern New Caledonian languages
  • Caac
  • Kumak
  • Yuaga
  • Nyâlayu
• Haveke
• North Northern New Caledonian languages
  • Hmwaveke languages
  • Nemi languages
  • Pwaamei
  • Pwapwa
• Vamale