Central Flores languages

Central Flores
Ngadha–Lio
Geographic
distribution
Flores (Indonesia)
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Proto-languageProto-Central Flores
Language codes
Glottologngad1266

The Central Flores languages (also called Ngadha–Lio[1]) are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family. They are spoken in the central part of Flores, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands in the eastern half of Indonesia. The speech area of the Central Flores languages is bordered to the west by the Manggarai language, and to the east by the Sikka language.[2][1][3]

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  2. ^ Schmidt, Christopher (2013). Morphosyntax of Wangka, a dialect of Rembong-Riung (Ph.D. Dissertation). Rice University. hdl:1911/103420.
  3. ^ Elias, Alexander (2019). Lio and the Central Flores languages (M.A. thesis). Leiden University. hdl:1887/69452.