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Fostering Indigenous Language-Friendly Environments! United for the Preservation of Austronesian Languages in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
The Arabian Post 12 Nov 2024
... and Austronesian cultures. Chairman Mayaw·Kumud of the ILRDF highlighted that the Austronesian languages spoken by the indigenous peoples in Taiwan and across the Pacific boast rich cultural resources.
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Filipino linguists in Taiwan
The Manila Times 02 Nov 2024
A well-received theory suggests that around 3000 to 1,500 BCE, Austronesian people traveled by sea, possibly using canoes, and settled first in northern Luzon, then went onward to the south of the Philippines and further to the Celebes Sea.
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BRIN shares evidence spice traders followed mangrove trail
Antara News 29 Oct 2024
He further explained that several mangrove species are spread across various Austronesian regions, which is strong evidence that people from the archipelago sailed following the distribution of these mangroves.
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Pro-localization advocates launch ‘Taiyu’ petition
Taipei Times 11 Oct 2024
... “Mandarin Chinese” supremacy, while also protecting the Hakka ethnicity, and deliberately forcing the assimilation and marginalization of Taiyu and Taiwan’s indigenous peoples’ Austronesian languages.
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A rich boat-making tradition
Manila Bulletin 04 Oct 2024
The Austronesian-speaking people settled in and around China about 6,000 years ago, then about 3,500 years ago, groups started to migrate to the Philippines (as a jump off point), then to other islands in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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Council of Indigenous Peoples head visits Palau
Taipei Times 02 Oct 2024
The Council of Indigenous Peoples minister is visiting Palau to attend a series of celebrations to mark the Pacific nation gaining its independence 30 years ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday.
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The waters surrounding us hold the key to who we are
Manila Bulletin 28 Sep 2024
Austronesians are defined as, “a large group of people sometimes referred to as Austronesian-speaking peoples, found in Austronesia the area covering Taiwan, Island Southeast Asia (Brunei, Indonesia, ...
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Trio presented with Taiwan-France Cultural Awards
Taipei Times 24 Sep 2024
... institution, since 1992, promoting and contributing to the research, recording, collection and preservation of Taiwan’s Austronesian languages, which are spoken by Taiwan’s Indigenous peoples.
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Indigenous Taiwanese, not Chinese
Taipei Times 21 Sep 2024
Present-day Taiwanese indigenous peoples have been somewhat influenced by Han Chinese, but their Austronesian languages and culture are distinctly different ... Reclassifying Taiwanese indigenous peoples is the first step on the road to change.
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Linguistic literacy needs an upgrade
Taipei Times 10 Aug 2024
These terms would never be complete without including, first of all, the Austronesian peoples of Taiwan, and all the later arrivals, such as Dutch, Spanish, Japanese and others — all of whom have left their impression on the local arts and culture.
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News in pictures: Monday July 21, 2024
The Times/The Sunday Times 22 Jul 2024
In Xico, Mexico, thousands of people celebrate its patron saint, Santa Maria Magdalena ... The Paiwan people, here at Pacific Austronesian Joint Harvest Festival in Hualien, Taiwan, are an indigenous group with customs tied to the land ... ANN WANG/REUTERS ... .
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Bright White Light: More on White Men Achieving Most and Being Vilified Worst, by Tobias Langdon
The Unz Review 18 Jun 2024
But Madagascar was peopled and exploited not by Blacks but by Austronesians, a race that began its seafaring on the distant island of Taiwan, thousands of miles from Africa ... Austronesians, in contrast, ...
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The Austronesian family of languages
The Manila Times 15 Jun 2024
Although it is only spoken by about 5 percent of the world's population, or 380 million people (in comparison to the Indo-European language family, where English belongs to and which has about 3.2 ...
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The warm and cozy "Taiwan Hale" has opened at the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts (FestPAC) 2024 held in Hawaii
Vietnam News 11 Jun 2024
Via interactive and engaging information panels, the hall also introduces the rituals of the Indigenous peoples in Taiwan, the diversity of languages in the Austronesian language family, and traditional and current objects.
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The warm and cozy “Taiwan Hale” has opened at the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts ...
The Arabian Post 11 Jun 2024
Via interactive and engaging information panels, the hall also introduces the rituals of the Indigenous peoples in Taiwan, the diversity of languages in the Austronesian language family, and traditional and current objects.
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