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Central Pacific languages

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The Central Pacific languages, also known as the Fijian-Polynesian languages, are a branch of the Oceanic languages spoken in Fiji and across Polynesia.

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Classification Confidence
Established 1
Reconstructed Ancestor
Reconstructed 2
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Number of Languages
46 1
Region
Fiji and Polynesia 2
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Fijian, Languages
Source Fijian language, Wikipedia
Samoan, Languages
Source Wikipedia: Samoan Language
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Source Central Pacific languages, WikipediaLead sentence 1
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The Central Pacific languages, also known as Fijian–Polynesian languages, are a branch of the Oceanic languages spoken in Fiji and Polynesia.
Sources
1. Glottolog: Central Pacific linkage - Glottolog
Glottolog
  • Record JSON: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 46
  • Record JSON: category
    "category": "Family"
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2. Central Pacific languages, Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Geographic distribution
    Fiji and Polynesia
  • Infobox: protoname
    Proto-Central Pacific
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Wikidata: Central Pacific languages
Wikidata Q3130237, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
Wikipedia: Samoan Language
Wikimedia FoundationIncludes: Samoan, Infobox: fam7
Quote, Includes: Samoan, Infobox: fam7
Central Pacific
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Fijian language, Wikipedia
Includes: Fijian, Infobox, Language family
Quote, Includes: Fijian, Infobox, Language family
Central Pacific
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