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Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
A branch of Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian within Austronesian with 470 languages in this index, split into 2 branches.
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Vitality of 465 rated members
Institutional · 36Stable · 224Endangered · 192Dormant or extinct · 13
48%41%
Languages — the 250 with most speakers
| Language | ISO | Countries | Speakers | Vitality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fijFijianvosa Vakaviti | fij | 661,270 | 4 · Educational | |
| smoSamoanGagana fa'a Sāmoa | smo | 415,720 | 1 · National | |
| mriMāorite reo Māori | mri | 213,849 | 6b · Threatened | |
| tonTonganLea fakatonga | ton | 186,010 | 1 · National | |
| hmoHiri Motu | hmo | 120,000 | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| gilGilberteseTaetae ni Kiribati | gil | 116,280 | 1 · National | |
| ksdTolai | ksd | 81,000 | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| tahTahitianreo tahiti | tah | 68,000 | 1 · National | |
| mahMarshalleseKajin M̧ajeļ | mah | 61,000 | 1 · National | |
| chkChuukesefóósun Chuuk | chk | 51,330 | 2 · Provincial | |
| meuMotu | meu | 39,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| azrAdzera | azr | 30,000 | 4 · Educational | |
| ponPohnpeianmahsen en Pohnpei | pon | 29,000 | 2 · Provincial | |
| hawHawaiian‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i | haw | 26,205 | 2 · Provincial | |
| mkyTababahasa Taba | mky | 20,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| mekMekeo | mek | 19,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| alu'Are'are | alu | 18,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| rarCook Islands MāoriMāori Kūki 'Āirani | rar | 17,500 | 6b · Threatened | |
| dhvDrehu | dhv | 15,949 | 4 · Educational | |
| pmtTuamotuan | pmt | 15,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| tvlTuvaluan‘Gana Tuvalu | tvl | 13,000 | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| autAustral | aut | 12,000 | 7 · Shifting | |
| szwSawai | szw | 12,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| lcmTungag | lcm | 12,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| nauNauruanDorerin Naoero | nau | 10,300 | 3 · Wider Communication | |
| niuNiueanko e vagahau Niuē | niu | 10,000 | 1 · National | |
| rtmRotumanFäeag Rotuḁm | rtm | 9,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| nenNengone | nen | 8,700 | 5 · Developing | |
| nflÄiwoo | nfl | 8,400 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| kosKosraeankahs Kosrae | kos | 8,000 | 2 · Provincial | |
| appApma | app | 7,800 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| tnpWhitesands | tnp | 7,500 | 7 · Shifting | |
| baaBabatana | baa | 7,070 | 5 · Developing | |
| mrqNorth Marquesanèo ènana | mrq | 6,000 | 7 · Shifting | |
| calCarolinianRefaluwasch | cal | 5,700 | 4 · Educational | |
| ajiAjië | aji | 5,400 | 5 · Developing | |
| yapYapeseWa'ab | yap | 5,130 | 2 · Provincial | |
| rapRapa Nui | rap | 5,000 | 6b · Threatened | |
| wyyWestern Fijian | wyy | 5,000 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| pssKaulong | pss | 4,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| mxeMele-Fila | mxe | 3,500 | 5 · Developing | |
| tkpTikopia | tkp | 3,324 | 5 · Developing | |
| tklTokelauanTokelau | tkl | 3,300 | 6b · Threatened | |
| hulHula | hul | 3,240 | 5 · Developing | |
| kxaKairiru | kxa | 3,200 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| pwgGapapaiwa | pwg | 3,000 | 5 · Developing | |
| mteMono | mte | 2,940 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| gznGanebahasa Giman | gzn | 2,900 | 6b · Threatened | |
| bzqBuli | bzq | 2,524 | 6b · Threatened | |
| uveWest Uvean | uve | 2,200 | 6b · Threatened | |
| ddiDiodio | ddi | 2,200 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| woeWoleaiankapetali Weleya | woe | 1,700 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| pnhPenrhyn | pnh | 1,500 | 7 · Shifting | |
| pfaPááfangpworausen Pááféng | pfa | 1,300 | 8a · Moribund | |
| mwcAre | mwc | 1,200 | 5 · Developing | |
| mqzMalasanga | mqz | 1,200 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| zsuSukurum | zsu | 1,160 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| pivVaeakau-Taumako | piv | 1,142 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| lojLou | loj | 1,000 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| mprVangunu | mpr | 910 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| tkwTeanu | tkw | 800 | 7 · Shifting | |
| gooGone Dau | goo | 690 | ||
| sovSonsoroleseramari Dongosaro | sov | 600 | 6b · Threatened | |
| mllMalua Bay | mll | 600 | 6b · Threatened | |
| zsaSarasira | zsa | 600 | 6b · Threatened | |
| kkkKokota | kkk | 530 | 6b · Threatened | |
| pkpPukapukan | pkp | 450 | 6b · Threatened | |
| lnnNethalp | lnn | 340 | 6b · Threatened | |
| aulAulua | aul | 300 | 6a · Vigorous | |
| kisKis | kis | 220 | 6b · Threatened | |
| ngrNanggu | ngr | 210 | 7 · Shifting | |
| mmmMaii | mmm | 180 | 6b · Threatened | |
| auqAnus | auq | 70 | 7 · Shifting | |
| lioLikibahasa Liki | lio | 11 | 8a · Moribund | |
| tpvTanapagTalaabwogh | tpv | 10 | 7 · Shifting | |
| btjBacanese Malaybahasa Batjan | btj | 6 | 8b · Nearly Extinct | |
| tnxTanema | tnx | 4 | 8b · Nearly Extinct | |
| oumOuma | oum | 4 | 10 · Extinct | |
| wlsWallisianLea faka'uvea | wls | 5 · Developing | ||
| rrmMoriori | rrm | |||
| toxTobianramari Hatohobei | tox | 6b · Threatened | ||
| nkrNukuorobasa de henua | nkr | 5 · Developing | ||
| mrvMangareva | mrv | 7 · Shifting | ||
| fudFutunan | fud | 5 · Developing | ||
| kpgKapingamarangileelee Kilinid | kpg | 4 · Educational | ||
| rayRapa | ray | 7 · Shifting | ||
| uliUlithianyal’ool Yiuldiy | uli | 5 · Developing | ||
| akrAraki | akr | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| numNiuafo'ou | num | 6b · Threatened | ||
| stwSatawalesekepesaen Saetaewan | stw | 5 · Developing | ||
| audAnuta | aud | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| mkjMokileselal in Mwoakilloa | mkj | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| puwPuluwatesekepehen Pwolowat | puw | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| pifPingelapeselokaehiah Pingelap | pif | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| iaiIaai | iai | 6b · Threatened | ||
| hiwHiw | hiw | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| mrlMortlockesekapasen Mwoshulók | mrl | 6b · Threatened | ||
| auaAsumboa | aua | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| nmtNamonuitokapahan Nómwonweité | nmt | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| lmlRaga | lml | 3 · Wider Communication | ||
| nhoTakuu | nho | 5 · Developing | ||
| aneXârâcùù | ane | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| kzkKazukuru | kzk | 10 · Extinct | ||
| mlvMwotlap | mlv | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| camCèmuhî | cam | 6b · Threatened | ||
| mkvMav̋ea | mkv | 7 · Shifting | ||
| wivVitu | wiv | 4 · Educational | ||
| ykiYokebahasa Pauwi | yki | 6b · Threatened | ||
| bpgBonggobahasa Armopa | bpg | 8a · Moribund | ||
| priPaicî | pri | 6b · Threatened | ||
| lrzLemerig | lrz | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| futFutuna-Aniwa | fut | 5 · Developing | ||
| rkhRakahanga-Manihiki | rkh | 7 · Shifting | ||
| lmvLomaiviti | lmv | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| kwfKwara'ae | kwf | 5 · Developing | ||
| mpyMapiabahasa Mapia | mpy | 10 · Extinct | ||
| erkSouth Efate | erk | 5 · Developing | ||
| jajZazao | jaj | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| ojvOntong Java | ojv | 5 · Developing | ||
| nuqNukumanu | nuq | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| slzMa'yabahasa Ma'ya | slz | 6b · Threatened | ||
| tgpTangoa | tgp | 5 · Developing | ||
| mmwEmae | mmw | 6b · Threatened | ||
| sobSobeibahasa Imasi | sob | 7 · Shifting | ||
| ssgSeimat | ssg | 4 · Educational | ||
| kijKilivila | kij | 5 · Developing | ||
| vnkLovono | vnk | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| lhtLo-Toga | lht | 6b · Threatened | ||
| klvMaskelynes | klv | 5 · Developing | ||
| mttMota | mtt | 6b · Threatened | ||
| olrOlrat | olr | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| rugRoviana | rug | 3 · Wider Communication | ||
| msnVurës | msn | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| kzuKayupulaubahasa Kajupulau | kzu | 8a · Moribund | ||
| nurNukuria | nur | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| wgoWaigeo | wgo | 7 · Shifting | ||
| bpaDaakaka | bpa | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| stnOwa | stn | 5 · Developing | ||
| bhwBiak | bhw | 6b · Threatened | ||
| vaoVao | vao | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| frtKiai | frt | 6b · Threatened | ||
| wadWandamen | wad | 6b · Threatened | ||
| utpAmba | utp | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| aiaArosi | aia | 5 · Developing | ||
| blqBaluan-Pam | blq | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| bgtBughotu | bgt | 5 · Developing | ||
| irhIrarutu | irh | 6b · Threatened | ||
| wuvWuvulu-Aua | wuv | 5 · Developing | ||
| ggaGao | gga | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| pmaPaamese | pma | 5 · Developing | ||
| kwdKwaio | kwd | 5 · Developing | ||
| tqlLehali | tql | 6b · Threatened | ||
| skuSakao | sku | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| mnaMbula | mna | 4 · Educational | ||
| nssNali | nss | 5 · Developing | ||
| mnvRennellese | mnv | 5 · Developing | ||
| popPwapwâ | pop | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| ttvTitan | ttv | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| saxSaa | sax | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| nwiSouthwest Tanna | nwi | 5 · Developing | ||
| llxLauan | llx | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| apbSa'a | apb | 5 · Developing | ||
| oraOroha | ora | 7 · Shifting | ||
| sgzSursurunga | sgz | 5 · Developing | ||
| sbhSori-Harengan | sbh | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| mluTo’abaita | mlu | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| aqrArhâ | aqr | 8a · Moribund | ||
| wsaWarembori | wsa | 7 · Shifting | ||
| skySikaiana | sky | 8a · Moribund | ||
| tniTandia | tni | 9 · Dormant | ||
| ykmYakamul | ykm | 6b · Threatened | ||
| sihZire | sih | 9 · Dormant | ||
| agfArgunibahasa Arguni Bay | agf | 6b · Threatened | ||
| vnmVinmavis | vnm | 6b · Threatened | ||
| tmbKatbol | tmb | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| tsrAkei | tsr | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| aieAmara | aie | 6b · Threatened | ||
| anxAndra-Hus | anx | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| aszAs | asz | 6b · Threatened | ||
| bcuAwad Bing | bcu | 4 · Educational | ||
| ahbAxamb | ahb | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| bvdBaeggu | bvd | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| biqBipi | biq | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| blpBlablanga | blp | 6b · Threatened | ||
| bwdBwaidoka | bwd | 5 · Developing | ||
| mrnCheke Holo | mrn | 5 · Developing | ||
| wwoDorig | wwo | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| fwaFwâi | fwa | 6b · Threatened | ||
| griGhari | gri | 5 · Developing | ||
| tlmTolomako | tlm | 6b · Threatened | ||
| hoaHoava | hoa | 6b · Threatened | ||
| leuKara | leu | 5 · Developing | ||
| tlxKhehek | tlx | 5 · Developing | ||
| nbnKuribahasa Modan | nbn | 7 · Shifting | ||
| ktmKurti | ktm | 4 · Educational | ||
| lekLeipon | lek | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| lleLele | lle | 5 · Developing | ||
| libLikum | lib | 6b · Threatened | ||
| lguLonggu | lgu | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| losLoniu | los | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| khlLusi | khl | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| urrLöyöp | urr | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| mqaMaba | mqa | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| zgrMagori | zgr | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| mftMokerang | mft | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| mrmMwerlap | mrm | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| nemNemi | nem | 6b · Threatened | ||
| pkgPak-Tong | pkg | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| eluElu | elu | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| pizPije | piz | 8a · Moribund | ||
| xsiSio | xsi | 5 · Developing | ||
| bukBukawa | buk | 4 · Educational | ||
| tbeTanimbili | tbe | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| jaeYabem | jae | 6b · Threatened | ||
| kjiZabana | kji | 5 · Developing | ||
| aokArhö | aok | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| ismMasimasibahasa Masimasi | ism | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| emiMussau-Emira | emi | 5 · Developing | ||
| dufNdrumbea | duf | 6b · Threatened | ||
| orzOrmubahasa Ormu | orz | 7 · Shifting | ||
| skeSke | ske | 6b · Threatened | ||
| tnsTenis | tns | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| ttiTobatibahasa Enggros | tti | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| axxXârâgurè | axx | 7 · Shifting | ||
| mlaTamambo | mla | 5 · Developing | ||
| tpfTarpia | tpf | 8a · Moribund | ||
| nekNeku | nek | 8a · Moribund | ||
| mhzMor | mhz | 7 · Shifting | ||
| atyAneityum | aty | 5 · Developing | ||
| nndWest Ambae | nnd | 5 · Developing | ||
| aprArop-Lokep | apr | 5 · Developing | ||
| bvcBaelelea | bvc | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| bcmBannoni | bcm | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| bchBariai | bch | 5 · Developing | ||
| bjkBarok | bjk | 4 · Educational | ||
| bhcBigabahasa Biga | bhc | 6b · Threatened | ||
| brrBirao | brr | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| rakTulu-Bohuai | rak | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| msqCaac | msq | 6b · Threatened | ||
| ylyNyâlayu | yly | 6b · Threatened | ||
| dorDori'o | dor | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| nkeDuke | nke | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| twpEre | twp | 6a · Vigorous | ||
| nlgGela | nlg | 5 · Developing | ||
| geiGebebahasa Gebe | gei | 6b · Threatened | ||
| hlaHalia | hla | 5 · Developing | ||
| llfHermit | llf | 8b · Nearly Extinct | ||
| jazJawe | jaz | 6b · Threatened | ||
| agwKahua | agw | 5 · Developing | ||
| sbcKele | sbc | 6a · Vigorous |
250 languages · click a column to sort · source: Wikidata
220 more languages belong to Eastern Malayo-Polynesian; open a branch above to see them all.