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  1. The Austronesian languages ( / ˌɔːstrəˈniːʒən /) are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia, Madagascar, the islands of the Pacific Ocean and Taiwan (by Taiwanese indigenous peoples ). [1] . They are spoken by about 386 million people (4.9% of the world population ).

  2. The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary Online. The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (ACD) was created by Robert Blust and Steve Trussel and is the most comprehensive comparative dictionary for Austronesian languages ever compiled.

  3. This is a list of major and official Austronesian languages, a language family originating from Taiwan, that is widely dispersed throughout the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, with a few members spoken on continental Asia and Madagascar .

    Language
    Speakers
    Native Name
    Official Status
    639,210
    Na Vosa Vakaviti
    100,000,000 (L1 & L2) 20,000,000 (L1) ...
    Wikang Filipino
    120,000
    Taetae ni Kiribati
    120,000 (L2)
    Hiri Motu
  4. Welcome to the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database. This database contains 327,972 lexical items from spoken throughout the Pacific region. Most of these languages belong to the Austronesian language family, which is the largest family in the world containing around 1,000 and 1,200 languages.

  5. Fundamental. » All languages. » Languages by family. » Austronesian. This is the main category of the Austronesian languages . Information about Austronesian: Subcategories. This category has the following 28 subcategories, out of 28 total. Given names from Austronesian languages by language ‎ (10 c, 0 e)

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