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Native languages of Oceania fall into three major geographic groups:
- The large Austronesian language family, with such languages as Malay ( Indonesian ), Tagalog ( Filipino ), and Polynesian languages such as Māori and Hawaiian
- The various Aboriginal Australian language families, including the large Pama–Nyungan family
- The various Papuan language families of New Guinea and neighbouring islands, including the large Trans–New Guinea family
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The approximately 450 Oceanic languages are a branch of the Austronesian languages. The area occupied by speakers of these languages includes Polynesia, as well as much of Melanesia and Micronesia. Though covering a vast area, Oceanic languages are spoken by only two million people. The … See more
The Oceanic languages were first shown to be a language family by Sidney Herbert Ray in 1896 and, besides Malayo-Polynesian, they are the only established large branch of Austronesian languages. Grammatically, they … See more
Roger Blench (2014) argues that many languages conventionally classified as Oceanic are in fact non-Austronesian (or "Papuan", which is a geographic rather genetic grouping), … See more
Word order in Oceanic languages is highly diverse, and is distributed in the following geographic regions (Lynch, Ross, & Crowley 2002:49). See more
• Ray, Sidney H. (1896). "The common origin of the Oceanic languages". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 5 (1): 58–68. JSTOR See more
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Native languages of Oceania fall into three major geographic groups:
• The large Austronesian language family, with such languages as Malay (Indonesian), Tagalog (Filipino), and Polynesian languages such as Māori and Hawaiian
• The various Aboriginal Australian language families, including the large Pama–Nyungan familyWikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Estimated Reading Time: 1 min
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Oceanic_languages
- Linguistic classification: …
- Proto-language: Proto-Southern Oceanic
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Oceanic_languages
A family of some 200 Remote Oceanic languages has traditionally been posited as a subgroup of the Central-Eastern Oceanic languages. However, it was abandoned by Lynch, Ross, & …
- Linguistic classification: …
- Glottolog: None
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Oceanic_languages
The Western Oceanic languages is a linkage of Oceanic languages, proposed and studied by Ross (1988). Classification. The West Oceanic linkage is made up of three sub-linkages: North …
- Linguistic classification: …
- Proto-language: Proto-Western Oceanic
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Oceanic_languages
Pages in category "Oceanic languages" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ().
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Oceanic_language
Proto-Oceanic is a proto-language that historical linguists since Otto Dempwolff have reconstructed as the hypothetical common ancestor of the Oceanic subgroup of the …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceania
Oceania (UK: / ˌ oʊ s i ˈ ɑː n i ə, ˌ oʊ ʃ i-,-ˈ eɪ n-/, US: / ˌ oʊ ʃ i ˈ æ n i ə / (), /-ˈ ɑː n-/) is a geographical region that includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Spanning …
Oceanic languages - Wikipedia @ WordDisk
https://worddisk.com/wiki/Oceanic_languagesThe approximately 450 Oceanic languages are a branch of the Austronesian languages. The area occupied by speakers of these languages includes Polynesia, as well as much of …
Southern Oceanic languages - Wikipedia
https://wiki.alquds.edu/?query=Southern_Oceanic_languagesa b Clark, Ross (2009). Leo Tuai: A comparative lexical study of North and Central Vanuatu languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Lynch, John (2018). "Final Consonants and the
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