Remote Oceanic languages

Remote Oceanic languages

Infobox Language family
name=Remote Oceanic
region=The Pacific
familycolor=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
fam3=Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
fam4=Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
fam5=Oceanic
fam6=Central-Eastern Oceanic
child1=Central Pacific
child2=Eastern Outer Islands
child3=Loyalty Islands
child4=Micronesian
child5=New Caledonian
child6=North and Central Vanuatu

The family of Remote Oceanic languages is a subgroup of the Central-Eastern Oceanic languages. It consists of almost 200 languages.

Components

*Central Pacific languages
**East Fijian-Polynesian languages
**West Fijian-Rotuman languages
*Eastern Outer Islands languages
**Utupua languages
**Vanikoro languages
*Loyalty Islands languages
**Dehu
**Iaai
**Nengone
*Micronesian languages
**Micronesian Proper languages
**Nauruan
*New Caledonian languages
**Haekic
**Northern New Caledonian languages
**Southern New Caledonian languages
*North and Central Vanuatu languages
**East Santo languages
**Malekula Interior languages
**Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands languages


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