Samoan (Gagana faʻa Sāmoa or Gagana Sāmoa, pronounced [ŋaˈŋana ˈsaːmʊa]) is a Polynesian language spoken by Samoans of the Samoan Islands. Administratively...
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Samoans or Samoan people (Samoan: tagata Sāmoa) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Samoan Islands, an archipelago in Polynesia, who speak the...
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discovered and settled the Samoan Islands around 3,500 years ago. They developed a Samoan language and Samoan cultural identity. Samoa is a unitary parliamentary...
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The Samoan Islands (Samoan: Motu o Sāmoa) are an archipelago covering 3,030 km2 (1,170 sq mi) in the central South Pacific, forming part of Polynesia and...
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Polynesian languages were more closely related to Samoan than they were to Tongan, calling Tongan and its nearby relative Niuean "Tongic" and Samoan and all...
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there are local signs for Samoan food. It's not clear if this means Samoan Sign Language is related to Australian Sign Language, or if it merely has many...
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Samoan Australians refers to Australian citizens or residents who are of ethnic Samoan descent or people born in Samoa but grew up in Australia. However...
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The Samoan language is still in use in daily exchange; however, English is widely used and also the legal official language. Besides Samoan language classes...
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territory in the Samoan Islands Samoan language, the native language of the Samoan Islands Samoans, a Polynesian ethnic group of the Samoan Islands This disambiguation...
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status. These Samoan proverbs are taken from the first Samoan dictionary, A grammar and dictionary of the Samoan language, with English and Samoan vocabulary...
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American Samoan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. American Samoan may refer to: Something of, or related to American Samoa A person from American Samoa, or...
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Samoa. It is closely related to Tuvaluan and is related to Samoan and other Polynesian languages. Tokelauan has a co-official status with English in Tokelau...
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Wilkes, reached Samoa in 1839. In 1855, J.C. Godeffroy & Sohn expanded its trading business into the Samoan archipelago. The first Samoan Civil War (1886-1894)...
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currency of Samoa. It is divided into 100 sene. The terms tālā and sene are cognates of the English words dollar and cent in the Samoan language. Its symbol...
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Assembly (Samoan: Fono Aoao Faitulafono a Samoa), also known as the Parliament of Samoa (Samoan: Palemene o Samoa), is the national legislature of Samoa, seated...
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governor, faipule (members) of the House of Representatives, and the American Samoan delegate to the United States Congress. The gubernatorial election required...
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The flag of Samoa (Samoan: fu‘a o Sāmoa) was first adopted from 24 February 1949, for UN Trusteeships, and continuously applied for the state's independence...
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Samoan Americans are Americans of Samoan origin, including those who emigrated from the United States Territory of American Samoa and immigrants from...
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Samoan Braille is the braille alphabet of the Samoan language. It is a subset of the basic braille alphabet, supplemented by an additional letter ⠰ to...
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Andrew Huberman (category CS1 Samoan-language sources (sm))
ISBN 978-0-916110-10-9. "Andrew D. Huberman | Stanford Medicine". CAP Profiles (in Samoan). Retrieved 2024-01-10. Lim JH, Stafford BK, Nguyen PL, Lien BV, Wang C...
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Western Samoa was the civil administration of Western Samoa by New Zealand between 1920 and Samoan independence in 1962. In 1914, German Samoa was captured...
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The Samoa national football team (Samoan: Sāmoa soka au) represents Samoa in men's international football and is controlled by the Football Federation...
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Tinā (category Samoan-language films)
cinemas on 27 February 2025. This film marked Magasiva's directorial debut. Samoan New Zealander Mareta Percival works as a teacher at a primary school in...
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use of the Samoan language (Gagana Samoa) in its worship services and daily operations. Moreover, the Church incorporates and upholds Samoan traditions...
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American Samoan House of Representatives member Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao. The name of the village, Leloaloa, is derived from the Samoan language and...
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traditional house in the Samoan language; from An Account of Samoan History up to 1918 by Samoan historian Teo Tuvale. The builders in Samoan architecture were...
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Tuvaluan language was influenced by Samoan missionary-pastors. In an attempt to "Christianize" Tuvaluans, linguistic promotion of the Samoan language was evident...
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The American Samoa men's national football team (Samoan: Au soka Amerika Sāmoa) represents American Samoa in men's international association football and...
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indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca...
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Tiumalu Tuiasosopo, it was officially adopted in 1950. See Help:IPA and Samoan language § Phonology. Sometimes written E mo’omia, o ou motu e lima. Sometimes...
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