Melanesian languages: Quick Facts

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Melanesian pidgins Bugotu language Tolai language Roviana language Rotuman language Motu language Mota language Graged language Bambatana language Fijian language Polynesian languages Micronesian languages

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R.H. Codrington

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Hans Conon von der Gabelentz

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