The Temotu languages, named after Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands, are a branch of Oceanic languages proposed in Ross and Naess (2007) to unify the Reefs-Santa Cruz languages with Utupua and Vanikoro, each a group of three related languages.
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Number of Languages RegionTemotu Province, eastern Solomon Islands 2 In the Other Atlases
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1. Glottolog: Temotu (languoid record)
GlottologLanguoid record: child_language_count
"child_language_count": 10
Languoid record: level and category
"level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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The Temotu languages, named after Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands, are a branch of Oceanic languages proposed in Ross & Næss (2007) to unify the Reefs - Santa Cruz languages with Utupua and Vanikoro, each a group of three related languages.
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Proto-Temotu
View the SourceWikidata: Temotu languages
Wikidata Q3075769, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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