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territory extended into
southeast Asia,
where ancestors of the
Melanesians developed.
Melanesians of some
islands are one of the few non-European peoples, and...
- d'Urville
characterized Melanesians as a
distinct racial group. : 165 Over time, however,
Europeans increasingly viewed Melanesians as a
distinct cultural...
- Look up
Melanesian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Melanesian is the
adjectival form of Melanesia. It may
refer to:
Melanesians Melanesian mythology...
- Australo-
Melanesians (also
known as
Australasians or the Australomelanesoid,
Australoid or
Australioid race) is an
outdated historical grouping of various...
-
Melanesian Pidgin or Neo-
Melanesian language comprises four
related English-derived
languages of Melanesia: Bislama, of
Vanuatu Solomon Islands Pidgin...
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Melanesian cuckooshrike is a
common name for
several birds in the
genus Coracina and may
refer to:
North Melanesian cuckooshrike (Coracina welchmani)...
- The East
Melanesian Islands, also
known as the Solomons-Vanuatu-Bismarck
moist forests, is a
biogeographic region in the
Melanesia subregion of Oceania...
- In linguistics,
Melanesian is an
obsolete term
referring to the
Austronesian languages of Melanesia: that is, the Oceanic,
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, or...
- The
concept of
Melanesian socialism was
first advocated by
Father Walter Lin̄i of the New
Hebrides (now Vanuatu), who
became the country's
first Prime...
- “Negrito-like”.
Dixon described these Austronesian po****tions,
which he
called “
Melanesians”, in
these terms: a
group “which
occupies much of south-eastern New Guinea...
