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Western Melanesian languages, language families, and endangerement levels

[This draft research document was compiled based on various sources by Dr. Gregory Anderson for the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. Do not cite without permission. Contact: [email protected]]

Summary 504 languages – 5 Creoles = 499 languages counted GI (Genetic Diversity Index) 499 languages / 48 language families = .096 EI (Endangerment Index) = 2124/504 = 4.21 low

Number Language name Genetic (phylum, family) affiliation Endanger- Research Country / Countries of ment Index Index where spoken Speakers (1 to 5 scale) 1 Laua TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan 1 1? Aore AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 1 Vanuatu/ 4 Zire AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 1 6 Ura AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Erromanga 1 Vanuatu 7 Kamasa TNG >> C/W > Angan 1 7 Makolkol E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 1 Papua New Guinea < 8 Araki AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 1 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 10 Asumboa AN >>> CE Oc. >> E Outer Islands 1 10 Sene TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 1 Papua New Guinea 10 Susuami TNG >> C/W > Angan 1 Papua New Guinea 10 Zazao AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 1 Solomon Islands < 10 Maragus AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 1 Vanuatu Interior 12 Kawacha TNG >> C/W > Angan 1 Papua New Guinea 15 Laghu AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 1 Solomon Islands 15 Tanimbili AN >>> CE Oc. >> E Outer Islands 1 Solomon Islands 16 Pwapwa AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 1 New Caledonia < 20 Nasarian AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 1 Vanuatu Interior < 20 Sowa AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 1.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 24 Teanu AN >>> CE Oc. >> E Outer Islands 1 Solomon Islands 25 Turaka TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 1 Papua New Guinea 26 Gweda AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 1 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 30 Tenis AN >> Oceanic > St. Matthias 1 Papua New Guinea 35 Arhâ AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 1 New Caledonia 38 Oroha AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 1 Solomon Islands < 50 Dixon Reef AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 2.5 Vanuatu Interior < 50 Mafea AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 50 Tambotalo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 62 Arhö AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 1 New Caledonia 70 Vehes AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 3.5 Papua New Guinea 79 Ririo AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3 Solomon Islands 2

80 Som TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 4 Papua New Guinea < 90 Lehalurup AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 90 Repanbitip AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 2.5 Vanuatu Interior 100 Magori AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 1 Papua New Guinea 100 Piu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 3.5 Papua New Guinea <100 Haeke AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > 1 New Caledonia Haeke < 100 Maii AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 100 Wailapa AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 105 Koro AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 120 Mwatebu AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 2.5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 120 Papapana AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Papua New Guinea 120 Wab AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 3.5 Papua New Guinea 120 Hiw AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 131 Guya TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 137 Munkip TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 144 Label AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3 Papua New Guinea 150 Onjob TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 3 Papua New Guinea < 150 Vamale AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 3 New Caledonia 150 Amblong AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/Banks Islands 150 Fortsenal AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 150 Larevat AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior < 150 Lehali AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 150 Morouas AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 150 Piamatsina AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 150 Roria AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 150 Tasmate AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 150 Tiale AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 150 Tutuba AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 157 Nafi AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 3.5 Papua New Guinea 157 Wetamut AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 160 Narango AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 160 Nokuku AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 161 Pije AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 3.5 New Caledonia 170 Bieria-Vovo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 2.5 Vanuatu 3

Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 170 Wusi AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 175 Bonkiman TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 180 Marino AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 4 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 180 Mpotovoro AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 190 Nawaru TNG >> E > C/SE > Yareban 3 Papua New Guinea 190 Tanema AN >>> CE Oc. >> E Outer Islands 2 Solomon Islands 198 Mamaa TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 200 Doga AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 2 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 200 Musom AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 3.5 Papua New Guinea 200 Weliki TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3 Papua New Guinea < 200 Baki AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 200 AN >>>> East Fijian-Polynesian 3 Vanuatu < 200 Shark Bay AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > E Santo 2 Vanuatu 210 Nanggu E. Pap > Reefs Island-Santa Cruz 3.5 Solomon Islands 210 Lingarak AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior 210 Vinmavis AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior 219 Kinalakna TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 219 Pwaamei AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 3.5 New Caledonia 221 Neku AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 4 New Caledonia < 225 Polonombauk AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > E Santo 2 Vanuatu 250 South West Bay AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 264 Tiri AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 4 New Caledonia 267 AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian 4 Solomon Islands 267 Doghoro TNG >> E > Binanderean 4 Papua New Guinea 270 Numbami AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 3.5 Papua New Guinea 271 Lemio TNG > M-AR > Madang 3.5 Papua New Guinea 274 Mapena TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 4 Papua New Guinea 283 Forak TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 283 Yagomi TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 300 Lantanai E. Pap > Bougainville > E 3 Papua New Guinea 300 Bwatoo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 3.5 New Caledonia 300 Haveke AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 4 New Caledonia 300 Hmwaveke AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 4 New Caledonia 300 Mea AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 4 New Caledonia 300 Aulua AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 300 Lakona AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 300 Malua Bay AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands < 300 Seke AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 300 Valpei AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 305 Letemboi AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior 4

309 Budibud AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 3.5 Papua New Guinea 315 Toga AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 325 Nemi AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 4 New Caledonia 329 Gabutamon TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 4 Papua New Guinea 330 Litzlitz AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior 335 Toura AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 3.5 Papua New Guinea < 335 Lorediakarkar AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > E Santo 2 Vanuatu 350 Labo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior 350 Central AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 360 Kaninuwa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 2 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 367 Oya’oya AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 3.5 Papua New Guinea 374 Apalik AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 4 Papua New Guinea < 375 Rerep AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 375 Vunapu AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 387 Simbali E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 4 Papua New Guinea 398 Bauwaki TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan 3.5 Papua New Guinea 398 Duwet AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 4 Papua New Guinea 400 Lelepa AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 400 Merei AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 400 Mosina AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 450 Bierebo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 450 Katbol AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 3 Vanuatu Interior 450 Mota AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 450 Nume AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 450 Tolomako AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 456 Bariji TNG << E > C/SE > Yareban 5 Papua New Guinea 459 Hoava AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 4 Solomon Islands 469 Gumawama AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 480 Kandas AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 2.5 Papua New Guinea 500 Anuki AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 500 Miu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 2 Papua New Guinea 500 Eton AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 510 Sakam TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 525 Axamb AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 525 Burmbar AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 5

525 Butmas-Tur AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > E Santo 5 Vanuatu 525 Navut AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 525 Unua AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 530 Kokota AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 4 Solomon Islands 540 Baetora AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 548 Malalamai AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 550 Anem E.Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 4.5 Papua New Guinea 550 Karore AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 550 Lawunuia AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 552 Kumukio TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 566 Xaragure AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 5 New Caledonia 571 Moikodi TNG >> E > C/SE > Yareban 3.5 Papua New Guinea 580 Mato AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 587 Orowe AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 4 New Caledonia 593 Amba AN >>> CE Oc. >> E Outer Islands 4 Solomon Islands 598 Minigir AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 2 Papua New Guinea 600 AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Aneityum 5 Vanuatu 600 Dakaka AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 600 Futuna-Aniwa AN >>>> East Fijian-Polynesian 5 Vanuatu 600 Lonwolwol AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 600 Malfaxal AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 600 Vatrata AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 605 Sauk TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 605 Torau AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Papua New Guinea 614 Boselewa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 2 Papua New Guinea 621 Avau AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 4.5 Papua New Guinea 626 Mouk-Aria AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 642 Sialum TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 4.5 Papua New Guinea 650 Aneme Wake TNG << E > C/SE > Yareban 4.5 Papua New Guinea 650 Momare TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 2 Papua New Guinea 650 Akei AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/Banks Islands 700 Tomoip AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 711 Dambi AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 726 Maiadomu AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 729 Jawe AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 731 AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian 4 Solomon Islands 750 Kairak E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 4.5 Papua New Guinea 750 Yareba TNG >> E > C/SE > Yareban 4.5 Papua New Guinea 750 Lamenu AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 3.5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 750 Lewo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 750 Mae AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 750 Port Sandwich AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 6

750 Port Vato AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 754 Dima TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 3.5 Papua New Guinea 755 Morawa TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan 4 Papua New Guinea 759 Gitua AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 2.5 Papua New Guinea 764 Binahari TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan 4 Papua New Guinea 789 Degenan TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 791 Tiang AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 794 Gusan TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 800 Barai TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 5 Papua New Guinea 800 Konomala AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3 Papua New Guinea 800 Ömie TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 4 Papua New Guinea 800 Taulil E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 4 Papua New Guinea 800 Tangoa AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 807 Nomu TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 4 Papua New Guinea 811 Muratayak TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 850 Nukna TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 870 Maria TNG >> E > C/SE > Manubaran 5 Papua New Guinea 889 Watut S AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 5 Papua New Guinea 890 Caac AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 900 Kakabai AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 4 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 900 Koluwawa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 4 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 900 Malasanga AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 902 Fagani AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 906 Bulu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Willaumez 4 Papua New Guinea 907 AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Solomon Islands 915 Karnai AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 929 Lesing-Gelimi AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 4 Papua New Guinea 935 Humene TNG >> E > C/SE > Kwalean 4 Papua New Guinea 946 Dumbea AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 5 New Caledonia 947 Domu TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan 4 Papua New Guinea 947 Kumak AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 954 Akolet AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 4.5 Papua New Guinea 983 Nakama TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 989 Lala AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 3.5 Papua New Guinea 1000 Aribwaung AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 5 Papua New Guinea 1000 Bannoni AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 1000 Ramopa E. Pap > Bougainville > W 5 Papua New Guinea 100 Yakaikeke AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 4 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 1000 Yekora TNG >> E > Binanderean 4 Papua New Guinea 1009 Nuk TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1023 Wa’ema AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 4 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 1050 Bebeli AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 1060 Haigwai AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 1100 Nimoa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 1107 West Uvean AN >>>>> East Fijian-Polynesian 5 New Caledonia 1131 Fwâi AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 1142 AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian 5 Solomon Islands 7

1170 Amara AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 3 Papua New Guinea 1200 ‘Auhelawa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 1200 Askopan E. Pap > Bougainville > W 5 Papua New Guinea 1200 Namiae TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 5 Papua New Guinea 6200 Creole 5 Vanuatu, New Caledonia 1200 Maskelynes AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1202 Ughele AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Solomon Islands 1215 Gao AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Solomon Islands 1230 Kiribati AN >>> CE Oc. >> Micronesian 4 Solomon Islands 1231 Are AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 1245 Asaro’o TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1275 Motlav AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1276 Taupota AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 1294 Wagawaga AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 4 Papua New Guinea 1300 Finongan TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1300 Hahon AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 1300 Migabac TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 4 Papua New Guinea 1300 Uare TNG >> E > C/SE > Kwalean 5 Papua New Guinea 1308 Lavatbura- AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea Lamusong 1350 Buhutu AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 1350 Watut Middle AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 4 Papua New Guinea 1350 Merlav AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1350 Vao AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1380 Bariai AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 1381 Nimi TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1400 Biangai TNG >> E > C/SE > Goilalan 5 Papua New Guinea 1400 Maiwa TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 4.5 Papua New Guinea 1400 Saposa AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 1400 Sie AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Erromanga 5 Vanuatu 1406 Gaina TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 1442 Ginuman TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 5 Papua New Guinea 1500 Iwal AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 1500 Nek TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1500 Tuma-Irumu TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1500 AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1500 Sakao AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > E Santo 5 Vanuatu 1516 Sewa Bay AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 1522 Nyâlayu AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 1562 Koromira E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 1562 Iaai AN >>> Remote Oceanic > Loyalty Islands 5 Papua New Guinea 1568 Gula’alaa AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 1571 Gwahatike TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3.5 Papua New Guinea 1581 Yamap AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 1600 Doromu TNG >> E > C/SE > Manubaran 5 Papua New Guinea 8

1600 Labu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 3 Papua New Guinea

1700 Koiali Mountain TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 4 Papua New Guinea 1700 Koiari Grass TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 4 Papua New Guinea 1700 Patep AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 1700 Yau TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 1750 Sengseng AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 1772 Blablanga AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 4 Solomon Islands 1783 Lavukaleve E. Pap > YSNB > Yele-Sol 5 Solomon Islands 1800 Southeast AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1800 Big Nambas AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula 5 Vanuatu Interior 1800 Sa AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 1814 Numee AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 5 New Caledonia 1818 Zenag AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 1836 Notsi AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 1874 Touo AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Solomon Islands 1894 Longgu AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 1898 Simeku E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 1900 Oune E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 1900 Pele-Ata E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 5 Papua New Guinea 1900 Ura E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 5 Papua New Guinea 1900 English Indo-European > Germanic 5 Vanuatu 1960 Vaghua AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Solomon Islands 1992 Yuaga AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 2000 Aigon AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 2000 Domung TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 2000 Lusi AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 2000 Meramera AN >>> W.Oc. >> Willaumez 3.5 Papua New Guinea 2000 Minaveha AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2000 Sudest AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 2000 Tayo Creole 5 New Caledonia 2000 Mele-Fila AN>>>> East-Fijian-Polynesian 5 Vanuatu 2000 North Tanna AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Tanna 5 Vanuatu 2015 Bwanabwana AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 2051 Cemuhî AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 2076 Siar-Lak AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 2100 Angaatiha TNG >> C/W > Angan 5 Papua New Guinea 2116 Barok AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 2121 Abadi AN >>> W.Oc. >>> C. Papuan 3.5 Papua New Guinea 2145 Kela AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 2184 Diodio AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2200 Kanasi TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 5 Papua New Guinea 2200 Mali E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 5 Papua New Guinea 2200 Solong AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 4 Papua New Guinea 2200 Wedau AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 2227 Baruga TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 2230 Tobo TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 2237 Hote AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 2250 Southwest Tanna AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Tanna 5 Vanuatu 9

2262 Numanggang TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 3 Papua New Guinea 2300 Saliba AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 2304 Bilur AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 2312 Duke AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Solomon Islands 2351 Kapin AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 4 Papua New Guinea 2367 Ontong Java AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian 5 Solomon Islands 2383 Gapapaiwa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2388 Safeyoka TNG >> C/W > Angan 4 Papua New Guinea 2395 Kusaghe AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 2400 Kuot E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 3.5 Papua New Guinea 2400 Umanakaina TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 5 Papua New Guinea 2406 Dori’o AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 2415 Savosavo E. Pap > YSNB > Yele-Sol 3 Solomon Islands 2448 Maiwala AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2500 Dawawa AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2500 Mandara AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Mangseng AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Mbula AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Nankina TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Sulka E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Uisai E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Uri TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 2500 Kwamera AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Tanna 5 Vanuatu 2508 Ghanongga AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 2560 Ubir AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2583 Kumalu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 2612 Maisin AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 2700 Koitabu TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 3.5 Papua New Guinea 2701 AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 2741 Gorakor AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 2767 Lungga AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 2800 Iamalele AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2807 Ghayavi AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 2850 North Ambrym AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 2850 Namakura AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 3000 Hula AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 Kahua AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 3000 Kurti AN >> Oceanic > Admiralty 4 Papua New Guinea 3000 Madak AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 Mangga Buang AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 Mutu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 Suena TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 Sursurunga AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 Tanggu -Ramu > Ramu > Goam 5 Papua New Guinea 3000 East Futuna AN >>>>> East Fijian-Polynesian 3.5 New Caledonia 3000 North AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu 10

Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 3015 Arop-Lukep AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 3069 Owa AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 3186 Molima AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 3191 Rennell-Belona AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian 5 Solomon Islands 3200 Solos AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 3324 AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian 5 Solomon Islands 3337 Mono AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 3355 Zabana AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 4.5 Solomon Islands 3414 Galeya AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 3420 Bauro AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 3469 Arifama- AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea Miniafia D’Entrecasteaux 3500 Rapoisi E. Pap > Bougainville > W 4 Papua New Guinea 3500 Sio AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 3500 Whitesands AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Tanna 5 Vanuatu 3550 Duau AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 3625 Korafe TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 3750 Yele E. Pap > YS-NB >Yele-Solomons 5 Papua New Guinea 3750 South Efate AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 3784 Xârâcùù AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 5 New Caledonia 3900 Tinputz AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 3943 Zia TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 4000 Bunama AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 4000 Kol E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 5 Papua New Guinea 4000 Mese TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 4 Papua New Guinea 4044 Ajië AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 5 New Caledonia 4048 Bughotu AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 4135 Malango AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 4163 Weri TNG >> E > C/SE > Goilalan 5 Papua New Guinea 4320 Rotokas E. Pap > Bougainville > W 5 Papua New Guinea 4500 Kovai TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 4500 West Ambae AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 4500 Apma AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 5000 Dedua TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 5000 Hakö AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 5000 Kara AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 5000 Mussau-Emira AN >> Oceanic > St. Matthias 4.5 Papua New Guinea 5000 Sibe E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 5000 Teop AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 3.5 Papua New Guinea 5000 East Ambae AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 5000 Bislama Creole 5 Vanuatu, New Caledonia 5138 Nalik AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 5150 Wampar AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 5 Papua New Guinea 5161 Varisi AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 11

5200 Maleu-Kilenge AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 5498 Paicî AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N 5 New Caledonia 5500 Lote AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 5500 Ono TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 5600 Babatana AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 5899 Santa Cruz E. Pap > Reefs Island-Santa Cruz 5 Solomon Islands 5900 Birao AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 5900 Baeggu AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 6000 Daga TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan 5 Papua New Guinea 6000 Iduna AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 6000 Kube TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 6000 Mailu TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan 5 Papua New Guinea 6000 Mamusi AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 6000 Muyuw AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 6000 Tigak AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 6000 Paamese AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 6000 -Wala- AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Rano- Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 6125 Kâte TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 6300 French Indo-European > Romance 5 Papua New Guinea 6350 Qaqet E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain 5 Papua New Guinea 6500 Bwaidoka AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 6500 Nehan AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 6500 Nengone AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S 5 New Caledonia 6500 Lenakel AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Tanna 5 Vanuatu 6600 Siwai E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 6703 Fataleka AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 6750 Arosi AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 6750 Kove AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 6750 New Caledonian AN > Malayo-Polynesian > Javanese 5 New Caledonia Javanese 6795 Suau AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear 5 Papua New Guinea 6902 Binandere TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 6978 Wala AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 7000 Patpatar AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 7000 Selepet TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 7000 Hano/Raga AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE 5 Vanuatu Vanuatu/ Banks Islands 7200 Yopno TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 8094 Marovo AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 8201 Wantoat TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 8253 Burum-Mindik TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 8400 Ayiwo E. Pap > Reefs Island-Santa Cruz 5 Solomon Islands 8400 Mengen AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 8740 Bilua E. Pap > YSNB > Yele-Sol 5 Solomon Islands 8800 Baelelea AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 8800 Muduapa AN >>> W. Oc. >> Bali-Vitu 5 Papua New Guinea 9000 Yagwoia TNG >> C/W > Angan 5 Papua New Guinea 9871 Roviana AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 10000 Dobu AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 10000 Ese TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian 5 Papua New Guinea 12

10000 Naasioi E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 10266 Ramoaaina AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 10484 Mapos Buang AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf 5 Papua New Guinea 10840 Cheke Holo AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Solomon Islands 11000 Kunimaipa TNG >> E > C/SE > Goilalan 5 Papua New Guinea 11000 Tauade TNG >> E > C/SE > Goilalan 5 Papua New Guinea 11000 Timbe TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 11338 Dehu AN >>> Remote Oceanic > Loyalty Islands 5 New Caledonia 11519 Sa’a AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 11876 Gela AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 12000 Tungag AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 12119 Ghari AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 12525 Talise AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 12571 Lihir AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 12572 To’oabaita AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 12761 Guhu-Samane TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 12900 Ewage-Notu TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 13249 Kwaio AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 13746 Bola AN >>> W.Oc. >> Willaumez 5 Papua New Guinea 13752 Lengo AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 14000 Fuyug TNG >> E > C/SE > Goilalan 5 Papua New Guinea 14000 Motu AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 15000 Komba TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 15000 Sinaugoro AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 15000 Waima AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 16000 Nabak TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre 5 Papua New Guinea 16937 Lau AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 17800 ‘Are’are AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 18000 Misima-Paneati AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 19000 Mekeo AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 19376 Wallisian AN >>>>> East Fijian-Polynesian??? 5 New Caledonia 19400 Keapara AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 20000 Halia AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 20000 Kilivila AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral 5 Papua New Guinea 20000 Menya TNG >> C/W > Angan 5 Papua New Guinea 20000 Tawala AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland- 5 Papua New Guinea D’Entrecasteaux 20675 Adzera AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham 5 Papua New Guinea 22463 Gimi AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz 5 Papua New Guinea 23000 Toaripi TNG > Eleman 5 Papua New Guinea 24390 Pijin Creole 5 Solomon Islands 26500 Terei E. Pap > Bougainville > E 5 Papua New Guinea 32433 Kwara’ae AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol 5 Solomon Islands 33300 Orokaiva TNG >> E > Binanderean 5 Papua New Guinea 45000 Hamtai TNG >> C/W > Angan 5 Papua New Guinea 53400 French Indo-European > Romance 5 Vanuatu, New Caledonia 61000 Kuanua AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland 5 Papua New Guinea 100000+ Creole 5 Papua New Guinea

Summary: 504 languages – 5 Creoles = 499 languages to count 13

AN > Malayo-Polynesian > Javanese AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Aneityum AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Erromanga AN >> C/E Oceanic > S Vanuatu > Tanna AN >> Oceanic > Admiralty AN >> Oceanic > St. Matthias AN >>> CE Oc. > SE Sol AN >>> CE Oc. >> E Outer Islands AN >>> CE Oc. >> Micronesian AN >>> CE Oc. >> Polynesian AN >>> Remote Oceanic > Loyalty Islands AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > E Santo AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > Malekula Interior AN >>> Remote Oceanic > N/C Van > NE Vanuatu/ Banks Islands AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > Haeke AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > N AN >>> Remote Oceanic > New Caledonian > S AN >>> W. Oc. >> Bali-Vitu AN >>> W.Oc. >> Huon Gulf AN >>> W.Oc. >> New Ireland AN >>> W.Oc. >> Ngero-Vitiaz AN >>> W.Oc. >> Willaumez AN >>> W.Oc. >>> C. Papuan AN >>> W.Oc. >>> Markham AN >>> W.Oc. >>>N. Pap Mainland-D’Entrecasteaux AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Nuclear AN >>> W.Oc. >>>Papuan Tip Peripheral E. Pap > Bougainville > E E. Pap > Bougainville > W E. Pap > Reefs Island-Santa Cruz E. Pap > YS-NB > New Britain E. Pap > YS-NB >Yele-Solomons Indo-European > Germanic Indo-European > Romance Sepik-Ramu > Ramu > Goam TNG << E > C/SE > Yareban TNG > Eleman TNG > M-AR > Madang TNG >> C/W > Angan TNG >> C/W > Huon-Finisterre TNG >> E > Binanderean TNG >> E > C/SE > Dagan TNG >> E > C/SE > Goilalan TNG >> E > C/SE > Koiarian TNG >> E > C/SE > Kwalean TNG >> E > C/SE > Mailuan TNG >> E > C/SE > Manubaran TNG >> E > C/SE > Yareban