Nuclear Polynesian languages
| Nuclear Polynesian | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Polynesia |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian
|
| Subdivisions |
|
| Glottolog | nucl1485 |
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (August 2022) |
Eastern Polynesian branches of the Polynesian group of Austronesian languages
.
The Eastern Polynesian group comprises two major subgroups:
Tahitic languages
.
Nuclear Polynesian is differentiated, among Polynesian languages, by its distinguishing characteristics from the Tongic languages spoken in most of Tonga and in Niue.
Languages
- Nuclear Polynesian
- Samoic
- Eastern Polynesian