Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages

Categories: Malayo-Polynesian languages | Austronesian languages

Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Languages
Spoken in:	The Pacific, parts of New Guinea
Genetic classification:	Austronesian  Malayo-Polynesian   Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian    Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

The family of Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages is a subgroup of the Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages. It consists of over 500 languages.

Components

• Oceanic languages
  • Admiralty Islands languages
  • Central-Eastern Oceanic languages
  • St. Matthias languages
  • Western Oceanic languages
  • Yapese (possibly one of the Manus languages)
• South Halmahera-West New Guinea languages
  • South Halmahera languages
  • West New Guinea languages