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    Rennell and Bellona is one of the nine provinces of Solomon Islands, comprising two inhabited atolls, Rennell and Bellona, or Mu Ngava and Mu Ngiki respectively...
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  • Rennell-Bellona, or Rennellese, is a Polynesian language spoken in the Rennell and Bellona Province of the Solomon Islands. A dictionary of the language...
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    Rennell Island, locally known as Mugaba, is the main island of two inhabited islands that make up the Rennell and Bellona Province in the nation state...
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    Cook Islands) Anuta (Anuta Island, Solomon Islands) Rennellese (Rennell and Bellona island, Solomon Islands) Tikopia (Tikopia Island, Solomon Islands)...
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  • Emae RennellBellona Mele–Fila Vaeakau–Taumako Tikopia Fagauvea Pukapuka Samoan Tokelauan Hammarström et al. do not view the Samoic–Outlier languages as...
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    Stewart Islands), Vaeakau-Taumako (the Duff Islands and Reef Islands), Rennell and Bellona in the southwest, and Anuta and Tikopia in the southeast. Vanuatu...
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  • is a list of endangered languages of Oceania, based on the definitions used by UNESCO. An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling...
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  • Rennellese Sign Language is an extinct form of home sign documented from Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands in 1974. It was developed about 1915 by...
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    seven Polynesian outliers within the Solomon Islands: Anuta, Bellona, Ontong Java, Rennell, Sikaiana, Tikopia, and Vaeakau-Taumako. In the traditional...
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    Geography of the Solomon Islands (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    isolated low-lying atolls and volcanic islands such as Sikaiana, Rennell Island, Bellona Island, the Santa Cruz Islands and the remote, tiny outliers, Tikopia...
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    The Battle of Rennell Island (Japanese: レンネル島沖海戦, Hepburn: Renneru-shima oki kaisen) took place on 29–30 January 1943. It was the last major naval engagement...
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  • Samuel Hoyt Elbert (category CS1 uses Japanese-language script (ja))
    traditions of Rennell and Bellona. In 1988, he published a grammar of the language. In 1972, he published a dictionary of the Puluwatese language followed...
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  • Tangaroa (category Articles containing Māori-language text)
    Marquesas Islands, the equivalent deities are Tana'oa or Taka'oa. In Rennell and Bellona Islands (Polynesian cultures in the southern Solomon Islands) Tangagoa...
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    Coral Sea (category Articles containing French-language text)
    the Rennell Basin, south-west of Rennell Island, but is gazetted as being known as either the Rennell or Rennel Trough. To the east of this Rennell Basin...
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    21 June 1897 this protectorate was extended to include Sikaiana, Rennell, and Bellona Islands. In religious terms, Sikaiana is part of the Anglican Church...
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    the atolls of Ontong Java, Sikaiana, the raised coral atolls of Bellona and Rennell, and the volcanic islands of Choiseul, Guadalcanal, Makira, Malaita...
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    neighbouring languages of Vanikoro are also heavily relexified Austronesian languages. An indigenous sign language, Rennellese Sign Language, has gone extinct...
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  • of the language tree of Polynesian languages showing only the major languages: Tongic: Tongan Niuean Nuclear Polynesian: Anuta Rennell-Bellona (Futuna...
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    Solomon Islands (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    group) are spoken on the central islands. Polynesian languages are spoken on Rennell and Bellona to the south, Tikopia, Anuta and Fatutaka to the far...
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    Kolombangara, Marovo Island, Mborokua, New Georgia, Vella Lavella, Vangunu, Rennell, Bellona, Makira, Malaita, Temotu and a number of associated smaller islands...
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    Islands of the Solomon Islands Bellona Choiseul Florida Island Guadalcanal Malaita Maramasike New Georgia Islands Rennell Russell Islands San Cristobal...
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    Islands. Following the formal declaration of the Protectorate in 1893, Bellona and Rennell Islands and Sikaiana (formerly the Stewart Islands) were added to...
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    Polynesia (category Articles containing Tongan-language text)
    New Guinea) Ontong Java (in Solomon Islands) Pileni (in Solomon Islands) Rennell (in Solomon Islands) Sikaiana (in Solomon Islands) Takuu (in Papua New...
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  • List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all) (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    district of Scotland. Yalova Province 674 Smallest province of Turkey. Rennell and Bellona Province 671 Second smallest province of the Solomon Islands. Niamey...
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    Cyclone Jasper (category Articles with Indonesian-language sources (id))
    issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service for parts of Rennell and Bellona Province in the Solomon Islands, after it became apparent that Jasper...
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    Shining bronze cuckoo (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    subspecies are recognised: C. l. harterti (Mayr, 1932) – resident on Rennell and Bellona (south Solomon Islands) C. l. layardi Mathews, 1912 – resident on...
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    Cyclone Namu (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    to the west of the Rennell and Bellona Province, with both islands in the province feeling the effects of the cyclone. On Rennell Island, 20 houses were...
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  •  Nukumanu Islands  Nukuoro  Ontong Java Atoll  Pileni  Pitcairn Islands  Rennell Island  Rotuma  Samoa  Sikaiana  Snares Islands / Tini Heke  Takuu Atoll...
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    mainly youths and young men insulted by graffiti, went in pursuit of Rennell and Bellona settlers in White River. Shops were ransacked and people were injured...
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    summit elevation of 180 metres (590 ft) (Maringe Hill). The local language is Bilua language. Ghizo is home to a substantial number of people of I-Kiribati...
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