The thirty New Caledonian languages also known as Kanak languages form a branch of the Southern Oceanic languages. Their speakers are known as Kanaks....
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collectivity is also home to about thirty New Caledonian languages, which form a branch of the Southern Oceanic languages. They are spoken mainly by the indigenous...
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specific persons, see List of New Caledonians. Note that there is no language called "New Caledonian". See Languages of New Caledonia. This disambiguation...
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Tahitian, Samoan and Hawaiian are cousins of the New Caledonian languages within the Oceanic language family. Linguistic analysis using the comparative...
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are: Central Pacific languages Eastern Outer Islands languages Loyalty Islands languages Micronesian languages New Caledonian languages North and Central...
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Vanuatu, and New Caledonian languages, and perhaps also some Central Vanuatu languages of Ambrym and Efate.: 823–826 Nevertheless, languages in the eastern...
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Many Austronesian languages: several languages in New Caledonia (see: New Caledonian languages, Loyalty Island languages) two languages in Wallis & Futuna...
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central Vanuatu and New Caledonia (Central Vanuatu languages and New Caledonian languages). non-Austronesian, with some other languages traditionally classified...
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The New Caledonia national rugby union team represents New Caledonia in rugby union. The team has been playing international rugby since the 1960s. All...
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native-speaking population is increasing. The New Caledonian languages are most closely related to the languages of Vanuatu, which is also located in the Melanesian...
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Kanak people (category Society of New Caledonia)
shared origin, Kanak languages historically diversified so much as to become mutually unintelligible. New Caledonian languages are divided into several...
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Neku is an endangered Oceanic language of New Caledonia which is part of the Austronesian language family. Neku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
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of the few Austronesian languages which have developed contrastive tone. However, unlike other New Caledonian tonal languages, Cèmuhî has three tonal...
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possibility that Greater North Borneo languages are closely related to many other western Indonesian languages, including Javanese. Blust's suggestion...
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Arhö is a moribund Oceanic language of New Caledonia. In 2000, there were only 10 speakers of the language. Arhö at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Arhö at...
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Arhâ is a nearly extinct Oceanic language of New Caledonia. Arhâ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e v t e...
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Pwaamèi (Poamei) is a Kanak language of New Caledonia, in the commune of Voh. Pwaamèi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e v t...
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Haeke (’Aeke) is a divergent and nearly extinct indigenous language of New Caledonia, in the commune of Koné. Haeke at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription...
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Waamwang (Wamoang) is an extinct Kanak language of New Caledonia, in the commune of Voh. Waamwang at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) v t e v t e...
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Xârâgurè ('Aragure, Haragure) is an Oceanic language of New Caledonia. Paradisec has an open access collection of recordings in Xârâcùù and Xârâgurè made...
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The Nemi language is a Kanak language of the Austronesian language family spoken by 320 people in the north of New Caledonia, in the commune of Hienghène...
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Orowe (ʼÔrôê, Boewe, Neukaledonien) is an Oceanic language of New Caledonia. Orowe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e v t e...
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Dumbea, Ndumbea, Dubea, Drubea and Païta, is a New Caledonian language that gave its name to the capital of New Caledonia, Nouméa, and the neighboring town...
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Hmwaveke (’Moaveke) is a Kanak language of New Caledonia, in the commune of Voh. Hmwaveke at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
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The Caledonians (/ˌkælɪˈdoʊniənz/; Latin: Caledones or Caledonii; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Καληδῶνες, Kalēdōnes) or the Caledonian Confederacy were a Brittonic-speaking...
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also known as Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak after its two dialects, is a Kanak language of northern New Caledonia. Kumak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)...
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air. Surrounding the island and especially to the north-west is the New Caledonian barrier reef. The island is located roughly 1,300 kilometres (810 mi;...
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Pije (Pinje) is a Kanak language of New Caledonia, in the commune of Hienghène. Pije at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Haudricourt...
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(18th ed.). Ethnologue. Retrieved 31 December 2017. "UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in danger". www.unesco.org. Retrieved 2017-12-29. v t e v t e...
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Javanese New Caledonians are an ethnic group of full or partial Javanese descent in New Caledonia. They have been present since between 1896 and 1949....
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