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Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages

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Micronesian languages subgroup language subgroup

The Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages are a group of closely related Micronesian languages spoken primarily in the central and eastern Caroline Islands of the western Pacific.

Aliases (6)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Micronesian languages subgroup → language subgroup →
arealGroup	Caroline Islands languages →
branchOf	Nuclear Micronesian languages →
closelyRelated	each other →
closelyRelatedTo	Gilbertese language →
geneticClassification	Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Oceanic > Micronesian > Nuclear Micronesian > Chuukic–Pohnpeic →
glottologCode	chuu1241 →
hasMember	Chuukese language → Kapingamarangi language → Kosraean language → Mokilese language → Mortlockese language → Nukuoro language → Pingelapese language → Pohnpeian language → Pulapese language → Puluwatese language → Satawalese language → Ulithian language → Woleaian language →
languageFamily	Austronesian languages → Micronesian languages → Oceanic languages →
partOf	Nuclear Micronesian languages →
primaryAreas	Chuuk Lagoon and surrounding atolls → Pohnpei and nearby atolls →
region	Micronesia → western Pacific Ocean →
spokenIn	Caroline Islands → Chuuk State → Federated States of Micronesia → Kosrae State → Micronesia → Pohnpei State → central Caroline Islands → eastern Caroline Islands →
status	indigenous languages of Micronesia →
subclassOf	Austronesian languages → Micronesian languages → Oceanic languages →
typologicalFeature	predominantly SVO word order → rich verbal morphology → use of possessive classifiers →
usedBy	Micronesian ethnic groups →
writingSystem	Latin script →

Referenced by (25)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Carolinian ("Chuukese") → Kosraean language ("Pohnpeian language") → Kosraean language ("Chuukese language") →	closelyRelatedTo
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands ("Chuukese") → Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands ("Pohnpeian") →	commonLanguage
Micronesia ("Chuukese language") → Micronesia ("Pohnpeian language") →	hasLanguage
Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages ("Chuukese language") → Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages ("Pohnpeian language") →	hasMember
Austronesian languages ("Nuclear Micronesian languages") → Austronesian languages →	hasSubfamily
Central–Eastern Oceanic languages ("Chuukese language") → Central–Eastern Oceanic languages ("Pohnpeian language") →	includesLanguage
Chuuk State ("Chuukese") → Palikir ("Pohnpeian") →	localLanguage
Federated States of Micronesia ("Chuukese") → Federated States of Micronesia ("Pohnpeian") →	recognizedLanguage
Nauruan ("Pohnpeian") →	hasLoanwordsFrom
Carolinean languages ("Chuukese language") →	hasPart
Kosraean language ("Nuclear Micronesian languages") →	hasSubgroup
Gilbertese language group ("Nuclear Micronesian languages") →	languageBranchOf
Caroline Islands ("Pohnpeian language") →	majorLanguages
Weno ("Chuukese") →	primaryLanguage
Saipan Carolinian ("Chuukic language") →	subclassOf
Micronesians ("Pohnpeian language") →	usesLanguage