Proto-Oceanic (abbreviated as POc) is a proto-language that historical linguists since Otto Dempwolff have reconstructed as the hypothetical common ancestor...

reconstructions have also been made, and include Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, Proto-Oceanic, and Proto-Polynesian. Recently, linguists such as Malcolm Ross...

is reconstructed for this group of languages is called Proto-Oceanic (abbr. "POc"). The Oceanic languages were first shown to be a language family by Sidney...

Proto-Austronesian (list) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Proto-Malayic Proto-Philippine Proto-Oceanic Proto-Central Pacific language Proto-Polynesian Proto-Admiralty...

voiced alveolar tap /ɾ/, not /r/. Proto-Oceanic language Proto-Austronesian language Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language Proto-Philippine language Kirch, Patrick...

names in Proto-Malayo-Polynesian from the Austronesian Comparative Dictionary. Proto-Austronesian language Proto-Philippine language Proto-Oceanic language...

orogenic events 550 Ma, the Proto-Tethys Ocean formed the eastern part of an oceanic domain (of which the Iapetus and Tornquist oceans formed the western parts)...

Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (eds.). The lexicon of Proto Oceanic : The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society. Vol. 1. Pacific Linguistics. pp. 115–142...

from the tip of Santa Isabel to Makira. It is defined by the merger of Proto-Oceanic *l and *R. The fact that there is little diversity amongst these languages...

innovations for it. Proto-Temotu was a phonologically conservative language in many respects, and was evidently an early descendant of Proto-Oceanic. For example...