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Austronesian. Look up Austronesian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Austronesian may refer to: The Austronesian languages. The historical Austronesian peoples who carried Austronesian languages on their migrations. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Austronesian. If an internal link led you here, you may wish ...
Chamorro ( English: / tʃəˈmɒroʊ /; [2] Chamorro: Finuʼ Chamorro (CNMI), Finoʼ CHamoru (Guam) [3]) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about 32,200 in the Northern Mariana Islands and elsewhere. [4] It is the native and spoken language of the Chamorro people, the indigenous people ...
Sundanese language is a member of the Malayo-Polynesian language family which is part of the Austronesian language family, thus, Sundanese is one of the derivatives of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian reconstruction whose ancestor is Proto-Austronesian. [1] [2] The earliest evidence of the use of Sundanese in written form can be traced from the a ...
Bola language (Austronesian) Bola, or Bakovi, is an Oceanic language of West New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The Harua (Xarua) dialect developed on a palm plantation.
A woman speaking Malagasy. Malagasy ( / ˌmæləˈɡæsi / MAL-ə-GASS-ee; [2] Malagasy pronunciation: [malaˈɡasʲ]) is an Austronesian language and dialect continuum spoken in Madagascar. The standard variety, called Official Malagasy, is an official language of Madagascar alongside French . Malagasy is the westernmost Malayo-Polynesian ...
This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. Endangered Austronesian languages (1 C, 147 P) Linguists of Austronesian languages (6 C, 52 P)
Kuri. Kuri. Show map of Western New Guinea Show map of Indonesia Show all. Coordinates: 2°49′S 134°06′E / . 2.81°S 134.10°E. / -2.81; 134.10. Kuri, or Nabi, is a small Austronesian language of the Bomberai Peninsula of New Guinea. Lexically it is very close to Irarutu .
