Admiralty Island languages

Admiralty Island languages

Infobox Language family
name=Admiralty Islands
region=The Admiralty Islands
familycolor=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian (MP)
fam3=Nuclear MP
fam4=Central-Eastern MP
fam5=Eastern MP
fam6=Oceanic
child1=Eastern
child2=Western

The family of Admiralty Island languages is a subgroup of the Oceanic languages. It consists of 31 languages.

Components

*Eastern Admiralty Island languages
**Manus languages
**Pak Tong
**South East Islands languages
*Western Admiralty Island languages
**Kaniet
**Seimat
**Wuvulu-Aua


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