Native languages of Oceania fall into three major geographic groups: * The large Austronesian language family, with such languages as Malay (Indonesian), Tagalog (Filipino), and Polynesian languages such as Māori and Hawaiian * The various Aboriginal Australian language families, including the large Pama–Nyungan family * The various Papuan language families of New Guinea and neighbouring islands, including the large Trans–New Guinea family Contact between Austronesian and Papuan resulted in several instances in mixed languages such as Maisin. Colonial languages include: