Ngero–Vitiaz languages

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The Ngero–Vitiaz languages form a linkage of Austronesian languages in northern Papua New Guinea. They are spoken, from west to east, in Madang Province, Morobe Province, and New Britain.

Ngero–Vitiaz
Geographic
distribution
Northern New Guinea
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Proto-languageProto-Ngero–Vitiaz
Language codes
Glottolognger1241

Classification

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According to Lynch, Ross, & Crowley (2002), the structure of the family is as follows:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Lynch, John, Malcolm Ross & Terry Crowley. 2002. The Oceanic languages. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press.