The Micronesian languages form a family of Oceanic languages. Its twenty languages are known for lacking a plain labial consonant, instead having two series, palatalized and labio-velarized labials, similar to the related New Caledonian languages.
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Proto-Language StatusReconstructed; the ancestor language is called Proto-Micronesian. 1 Sources
1. Micronesian languages, Wikipedia
Infobox, Geographic distribution
Geographic distribution: Micronesia
Infobox, Proto-language
Proto-language: Proto-Micronesian
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