• Rotuman, also referred to as Rotunan, Rutuman or Fäeag Rotuạm (citation form: Faega Rotuma), is an Austronesian language spoken by the Indigenous Rotuma...
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  • The Rotumans are a Polynesian ethnic group native to Rotuma, an island group forming part of Fiji. The island itself is a cultural melting pot at the crossroads...
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  • Rotuma Rotuman language, their Austronesian language Rotuma (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rotuman. If...
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    and Polynesia. Ross et al. (2002) classify the languages as a linkage. Central Pacific Western Rotuman Western Fijian linkage Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua Western...
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    languages are spoken on the islands, standard Fijian belonging to the East Fijian group. Arabic and Urdu are spoken by Muslims. Chinese and Rotuman are...
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    Rotuma (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Rotuman language is within the subgroup of the languages of western Fiji but also consists of a large number of Polynesian loanwords. Some Rotumans contend...
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    Glottal stop (category Articles containing Rotuman-language text)
    Thompson (1959:458–461) Blevins, Juliette (1994), "The Bimoraic Foot in Rotuman Phonology and Morphology", Oceanic Linguistics, 33 (2): 491–516, doi:10...
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    Vanuatu languages Loyalties-New Caledonia languages Micronesian languages Central Pacific languages Western Central Pacific linkage Rotuman language Western...
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  • May Rotuman Language Week, 7–13 May New Zealand Sign Language Week, from 2 May National Organic Week - 1-7 May Youth Week, 21–29 May Samoan Language Week...
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    Sarong (category Articles containing Rotuman-language text)
    Sinhala: සරම. In West Africa, the word srong or sorong is found in the Akan language, and this word means "the highest point", in reference to the garment being...
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    Voiceless postalveolar affricate (category Articles containing Rotuman-language text)
    1017/S0025100304001756. Blevins, Juliette (1994). "The Bimoraic Foot in Rotuman Phonology and Morphology". Oceanic Linguistics. 33 (2): 491–516. doi:10...
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  • the Highest" in the Rotuman language) was the supreme deity in pre-Christian Rotuman society. He is understood to be the Rotuman version of the pan-Pacific...
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  • Metathesis (linguistics) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    original purpose are unknown. Its current use is recreative. The Rotuman language of Rotuman Island (a part of Fiji) uses metathesis as a part of normal grammatical...
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    district by area and by population. Its name means "Big District" in the Rotuman language, and is traditionally ranked third in terms of chiefly precedence,...
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  • Rotuman New Zealanders are Rotuman immigrants in New Zealand, typically from Rotuma Island or Fiji, their descendants, and New Zealanders of Rotuman ethnic...
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    Airport - Rotuma Day - Rotuma Day, 2005 - Rotuma Group - Rotuman Islands Council - Rotuman language - Rotuma myzomela Sabeto River - Ronals SACKVILLE - Sacred...
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  • Miti hue (category Articles containing Rotuman-language text)
    Miti hue is a traditional sauce in Polynesian cuisine made from the flesh of the coconut and salt water mixed together and fermented. Miti hue is prepared...
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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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  • pronounced [ʔoːˈlɛlo həˈvɐjʔi]) is a Polynesian language and critically endangered language of the Austronesian language family that takes its name from Hawaiʻi...
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    tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the...
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    Polynesian languages form a genealogical group of languages, itself part of the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian family. There are 38 Polynesian languages, representing...
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    The Austronesian languages (/ˌɔːstrəˈniːʒən/) are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia...
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  • population of New Zealand. Other languages spoken by Fijian New Zealanders include Rotuman, other Indian languages such as Gujarati, Punjabi, Telugu...
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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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  • John Fatiaki (category Rotuman members of the Senate (Fiji))
    winning 1800 votes. Dr Fatiaki also played a role in the award-winning Rotuman language film Pear ta ma 'on mafa (The Land has Eyes), which was directed by...
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  • Kato'aga is a broad term in the Rotuman language summing up all the intricate ceremonies and gatherings of Rotuman culture. In particular, it refers to...
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    communities to either worship in their own language or share in worship with others. Kenani is the Rotuman language word for Canaan. Banyo Presbyterian Church...
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  • Ø (category Articles containing Danish-language text)
    especially "0". The Turkish, Azerbaijani, Turkmen, Tatar, Swedish, Icelandic, Rotuman, German, Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian alphabets use the letter Ö instead...
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  • Recognition of same-sex unions in Fiji (category Articles containing Rotuman-language text)
    pronounced [ˈlaɰa ni βakaˈmɔu̯]; Fiji Hindi: विवाह कानून 1968, Vivaah Kanoon; Rotuman: Foho ne ʻInoso 1968) was amended to state that "marriage in Fiji shall...
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  • network, consisting of what would become a western dialect (ancestral to Rotuman and western Fijian dialects) and an eastern dialect (ancestral to eastern...
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