Proto-Central Pacific language
Reconstructed ancestor of the Central Pacific languages / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Proto-Central Pacific (abbreviated as PCP) is the reconstructed ancestor of the Central Pacific languages. It belongs to the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian languages.
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Reconstruction of | Central Pacific languages |
Region | Fiji |
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It was first proposed by George W. Grace in 1959,[1] who also named the subgroup in 1967.[2] It was reconstructed by C.F. Hockett in 1976.[3]