Linguae Vanuatuenses Orientales

Linguae Vanuatuenses Orientales sunt opinabilis linguarum grex quo homines in regionibus boreorientalibus archipelagi Vanuatu utuntur. Subcopia componunt intra ramum Oceanicum Australem (ramus opinabilis quoque) linguarum Oceanicarum.

Linguae

Linguae in gregem Vanuatuensem Orientalem digestae, a septentrionibus ad australem sunt:

Insulae Torresianae et Banksianae

• Hiw
• Lo-Toga (Toga)
• Lehali
• Löyöp (Lehalurup)
• Mwotlap (Motlav)
• Volow (Valuwa)
• Alo-Teqel (exstincta)
• Lemerig
• Vera'a (Vatrata)
• Mwesen (Mosina)
• Vurës (Vureas)
• Mota
• Nume
• Dorig (Wetamut)
• Koro
• Olrat
• Lakon (Lakona)
• Mwerlap (Merlav)

Data phonologica, grammatica, et lexica de septendecim harum insularum linguis in François 2005, 2007, 2011 inveni possunt; François 2012 est sociolinguistica regionis investigatio.

Penama

• Sungwadia (Marino)
• Maewo (Peterara)
• Baetora
• Ambae Orientalis (Lolovoli)
• Ambae Orientalis
• Raga (Hano)
• Apma (Abma)
• Ske
• Sowa
• Sa

Ambrym

• Ambrym Septentrionalis
• Dakaka
• Lonwolwol
• Portus Vato

Studia genetica

Non iam certum est num linguae Vanuatuenses Orientales unus grex firmus sint. Explicatio Repositorii Datorum Indicis Verborum Austronesiorum anno 2008 septem linguas Vanuatenses Orientales comprehendit, quarum tres, linguae Paama–Ambrym, separatam familiam inter linguas Vanuatuenses Septentrionales et Medias componere inventae sunt; quattuor reliquae unum gregem composuerunt, in duobus ramis digestae:

• Maewo (Peterara) et Hano (Raga)
• Mota et Mwotlap

Bibliographia

• François, Alexandre (2005), "Unraveling the history of the vowels of seventeen northern Vanuatu languages", Oceanic Linguistics 44 (2): 443–504 
• François, Alexandre (2007), "Noun articles in Torres and Banks languages: Conservation and innovation", in Siegel, Jeff; Lynch, John; Eades, Diana, Language Description, History and Development: Linguistic indulgence in memory of Terry Crowley, Creole Language Library 30, Amstelodami: Benjamins, pp. 313-326 
• François, Alexandre (2011), "Social ecology and language history in the northern Vanuatu linkage: A tale of divergence and convergence", Journal of Historical Linguistics 1 (2): 175–246 .
• François, Alexandre (2012), "The dynamics of linguistic diversity: Egalitarian multilingualism and power imbalance among northern Vanuatu languages", International Journal of the Sociology of Language 214: 85–110 

Nexus externi

• Na Ganigogona: Liturgia pro Melanesia in Maewo (circa 1975), justus.anglican.org
• Tabula geographica et informatica de septendecim linguis insularum Torresianarum et Banksianarum, alex.francois.free.fr