Malekula Coastal languages

Malekula Coastal languages

The family of Malekula Coastal languages is a subgroup of the Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands languages. It consists of almost 80 languages.

Components

*Axamb
*Aulua
*Maskelynes
*Malua Bay
*Malfaxal
*Mae
*Mpotovoro
*Unua
*Rerep
*Port Sandwich
*South West Bay
*Uripiv-Wala-Rano-Atchin dialect chain
*Vao
*Burmbar


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