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ISO 639-5. plf. The Central MP languages (red). (In black is the Wallace Line .) In Grimes & Edwards' conception, more of the Bomerai Peninsula to the northeast is included. The Central Malayo-Polynesian languages ( CMP) are a proposed branch in the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family.
Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian. Central Malayo-Polynesian (dubious) Sumba–Flores; Flores–Lembata; Selaru; Kei–Tanimbar; Aru; Central Maluku; Timoric (also called Timor–Babar languages) Kowiai; Teor-Kur; Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (dubious) South Halmahera–West New Guinea; Oceanic (approximately 450 languages)
The Central Malayo-Polynesian languages are found throughout much of eastern Indonesia, including the Lesser Sunda Islands from Sumbawa through Timor, and most of the Moluccas. Many of the changes that define this linguistic group cover most of the languages but do not reach the geographic extremes, and the group has therefore been questioned ...
The Central Malayo-Polynesian languages are found throughout much of eastern Indonesia, including the Lesser Sunda Islands from Sumbawa through Timor, and most of the Moluccas. Many of the changes that define this linguistic group cover most of the languages but do not reach the geographic extremes,…. Read More.
The numerically most important languages are Bima, Manggarai of western Flores, Uab Meto of West Timor, and Tetum, the national language of East Timor. The Central Malayo-Polynesian languages are a proposed branch in the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family.
Austronesian languages, formerly Malayo-Polynesian languages, Family of about 1,200 languages spoken by more than 200 million people in Indonesia, the Philippines, Madagascar, the central and southern Pacific island groups (except most of New Guinea; see Papuan languages ), and parts of mainland Southeast Asia and the island of Taiwan.
Central Malayo-Polynesian Languages Quick Reference One of the two main branches of Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages within the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian family.
