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Polynesian is the
adjectival form of Polynesia. It may
refer to:
Polynesians, an
ethnic group Polynesian...
- The
indigenous people who
inhabit the
islands of
Polynesia are
called Polynesians. They have many
things in common,
including language relatedness, cultural...
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Polynesians are an
ethnolinguistic group of
closely related ethnic groups who are
native to
Polynesia (islands in the
Polynesian Triangle), an expansive...
- The Malayo-
Polynesian languages are a
subgroup of the
Austronesian languages, with
approximately 385.5
million speakers. The Malayo-
Polynesian languages...
- The
Polynesian languages form a
genealogical group of languages,
itself part of the
Oceanic branch of the
Austronesian family.
There are 38
Polynesian languages...
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administered from
French Polynesia until 2007.
Hundreds of
years after the
Great Polynesian Migration,
European explorers began traveling through the region, visiting...
- The
Polynesian Triangle is a
region of the
Pacific Ocean with
three island groups at its corners: The US
state of Hawaii,
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and...
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archipelagos in the
Polynesian Triangle)
together with
those of the
scattered cultures known as the
Polynesian outliers.
Polynesians speak languages that...
- The
Polynesian rat,
Pacific rat or
little rat (Rattus exulans),
known to the Māori as kiore, is the
third most
widespread species of rat in the
world behind...
- The
Central Pacific languages, also
known as Fijian–
Polynesian languages, are a
branch of the
Oceanic languages spoken in Fiji and Polynesia. Ross et al...