SOUTH NEW IRELAND-NORTHWEST SOLOMONIC LANGUAGES

New Ireland Languages
Spoken in:Melanesia
Genetic
classification:
Austronesian
 Malayo-Polynesian
  Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
   Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    Oceanic
     Western Oceanic
      Meso-Melanesian
       New Ireland
        'South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic'

The family of 'South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic languages' is a subgroup of the New Ireland languages. It consists of about 48 languages. They are largely spoken on the island of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea and in the northern Solomon Islands.

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Components

Components



Bilur

Choiseul languages


Babatana


Ririon


Vaghua


Varisi

Mono-Uruava languages


Mono


Torau


Uruava


Minigir

Nehan-North Bougainville languages


Buka languages


Nehan


Papapana


Saposa-Tinputz languages


Solos

New Georgia languages


East New Georgia languages


West New Georgia languages

Patpatar-Tolai languages


Patpatar


Guramalum


Konomala


Kandas


Kuanua


Label


Ramoaaina


Siar-Lak


Sursurunga


Tangga

Piva-Banoni languages


Bannoni


Lawunuia

Santa Isabel languages


Central Santa Isabel languages


East Santa Isabel languages


West Santa Isabel languages

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