Atayalic languages

Atayalic
Geographic
distribution
Northern Taiwan
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
  • Atayalic
Proto-languageProto-Atayalic
Subdivisions
Language codes
Linguasphere30-AA
Glottologatay1246

The Atayalic languages are a group of Formosan languages spoken in northern Taiwan. Robert Blust considers them to form a primary branch within the Austronesian language family, However, Paul Jen-kuei Li groups them into the Northern Formosan branch, which includes the Northwestern Formosan languages.