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- Geographic distribution
- Micronesia
- Linguistic classification
- Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Central–Eastern Oceanic Micronesian
- Proto language
- Proto-Micronesian
- Subdivisions
- Kosraean Nauruan Central Micronesian
- Glottolog
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The Micronesian Languages The Micronesian languages form a family of Oceanic languages. The twenty languages are known for their lack of plain labial consonant and have instead two series, palatalized and labio-velarized labials, similar to the related New Caledonian languages.
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New Caledonian
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Chuukic–Pohnpeic
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Solomon Islands
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International Standard Book Number
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Micronesia
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Javanese
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language family
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Austronesian
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digital object identifier
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Sundanese
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Nauruan
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Marshallese
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OCLC, Inc.
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Gilbertese
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Malayo-Polynesian
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Madurese
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Kosrae
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labial consonant
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Formosan
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Glottolog
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