Makira languages

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The Makira languages are a group of closely related Oceanic languages spoken primarily on Makira (San Cristobal) and nearby islands in the Solomon Islands.

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Label Occurrences
Makira languages canonical 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Oceanic languages subgroup
language group
characterizedBy close mutual relatedness among member languages
country Solomon Islands
hasAlternativeName San Cristobal languages
hasMember Arosi language NERFINISHED
Bauro language NERFINISHED
Fagani language NERFINISHED
Kwara’ae language NERFINISHED
other closely related Makira varieties
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian

Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
Oceanic
locatedIn Melanesia
Pacific Ocean
partOf Central-Eastern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
region Makira-Ulawa Province NERFINISHED
spokenIn Makira NERFINISHED
San Cristobal Island NERFINISHED
Solomon Islands NERFINISHED
nearby islands of Makira
status minority languages
subclassOf Austronesian languages
Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
usedBy indigenous communities of Makira
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Makira-Ulawa Province hasLocalLanguages Makira languages