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The Moken do not have a written language and their history is passed down verbally through folklore from generation to generation. Family connections are strong and dependable. Furthermore, the Moken language knows no words for individual possession which is reflected in a culture of sharing and giving.
History. An oral language, Moken is a Malayo-Polynesian language formed after the migration of the Austronesians from Taiwan 5,000–6,000 years ago, resulting in the development of this Austronesian language. [4] While the population consists of 4,000 Moken, only an estimated 1,500 native speakers remain as of 2009, causing the language to be ...
- 6,000 worldwide (2010)
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No Word for Worry or Want. Like all languages, Moken is greatly influenced by culture. It is noteworthy that some words which are common in Western languages do not have any equivalent in the Moken language. For example, words like “when”, “take”, “want”, “worry”, “goodbye”, or “hello” are non-existent in Moken.
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An oral language, Moken is a Malayo-Polynesian language formed after the migration of the Austronesians from Taiwan 5,000–6,000 years ago, resulting in the development of this Austronesian language. While the population consists of 4,000 Moken, only an estimated 1,500 native speakers remain as of 2009, causing the language to be threatened ...
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