Malayo-Polynesian language
C968
concept
A Malayo-Polynesian language is a member of a large branch of the Austronesian language family spoken across Southeast Asia, Madagascar, and the Pacific islands, characterized by shared phonological, grammatical, and lexical features.
Observed surface forms (13)
- Philippine language ×13
- Austronesian languages subgroup ×10
- Austronesian language subgroup ×8
- Oceanic language ×7
- branch of Austronesian languages ×4
- Polynesian language ×3
- Central Philippine language ×2
- Visayan language ×2
- Austronesian language group ×1
- Bisayan language ×1
- Javanese language ×1
- Malayic language ×1
- Old Javanese ×1
Instances (51)
- Waray language via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Rapa Nui language via concept surface "Polynesian language"
- Kapampangan language via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Chamorro
- Bikol language via concept surface "Central Philippine language"
- Modern Javanese via concept surface "Javanese language"
- Hawaiian via concept surface "Polynesian language"
- Indonesian via concept surface "Malayic language"
- Kawi (Old Javanese) via concept surface "Old Javanese"
- Gela language via concept surface "Oceanic language"
- Philippine–Cordilleran languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Remote Oceanic languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Greater North Borneo languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Greater Central Philippine languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Southern Luzon languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Batanic languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Polynesian languages via concept surface "branch of Austronesian languages"
- Palauan language group (Micronesia) via concept surface "branch of Austronesian languages"
- Central Malayo-Polynesian languages via concept surface "Austronesian language group"
- Ellicean languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- South Sulawesi languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Malayic languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Southern Philippine languages subgroup via concept surface "branch of Austronesian languages"
- Celebic–South Halmahera languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Danao languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Gorontalo–Mongondow languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Central–Eastern Oceanic languages via concept surface "Austronesian language subgroup"
- Muna–Buton languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Bima–Sumba languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Flores–Lembata languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Timor–Babar languages via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Samoic–Outlier languages subgroup via concept surface "branch of Austronesian languages"
- South Banda languages subgroup via concept surface "Austronesian languages subgroup"
- Yapese via concept surface "Oceanic language"
- Binisaya via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Cook Islands Māori language via concept surface "Polynesian language"
- Kiribati language via concept surface "Oceanic language"
- Nauruan via concept surface "Oceanic language"
- Tagalog via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Ilonggo via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Pangasinan language via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Winaray via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Central Bikol via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Cebuano language via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Kosraean language via concept surface "Oceanic language"
- Kapampangan via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Sambal language via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Ilocano language via concept surface "Philippine language"
- Ulithian via concept surface "Oceanic language"
- Refaluwasch language