Nuclear Southern Oceanic

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Nuclear Southern Oceanic is a subgroup of Southern Oceanic languages comprising closely related Austronesian languages spoken in parts of the South Pacific.

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Label Occurrences
Nuclear Southern Oceanic canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language subgroup
Southern Oceanic language subgroup
language subgroup
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian NERFINISHED
Proto-Oceanic NERFINISHED
Proto-Southern Oceanic NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic Austronesian phonological features
Oceanic grammatical features
closely related languages
genetically related languages
hasGrammaticalFeature complex pronominal systems
inclusive–exclusive pronoun distinction
possessive classifiers in many languages
use of prepositions
hasLanguageBranch Central Vanuatu languages NERFINISHED
Loyalty Islands languages NERFINISHED
New Caledonian languages NERFINISHED
North and Central Vanuatu languages NERFINISHED
Northern Vanuatu languages NERFINISHED
Southeast Solomonic languages NERFINISHED
Southern Vanuatu languages
hasLinguisticFamily Austronesian NERFINISHED
hasMorphologyType moderately agglutinative
prefixing and suffixing morphology
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length in some languages
small to moderate phoneme inventories
hasSubfamily Oceanic
hasSubgroup Southern Oceanic NERFINISHED
hasSubgroupStatus well-established in comparative studies
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
partOf Austronesian languages NERFINISHED
Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
Southern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Austronesian comparative linguists
spokenInRegion Melanesia NERFINISHED
New Caledonia region NERFINISHED
Solomon Islands region NERFINISHED
South Pacific NERFINISHED
Vanuatu region
studiedInField Austronesian linguistics
historical linguistics
subclassOf Southern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
typicalWordOrder SVO

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Nafe (Nguna) language hasSubgroup Nuclear Southern Oceanic
subject surface form: Nafe language