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    Rukai is a Formosan language spoken by the Rukai people in Taiwan. It is a member of the Austronesian language family. The Rukai language comprises six...
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    and Tona), each of which has its own dialect of the Rukai language. As of the year 2014, the Rukai numbered 12,699, and is the seventh-largest of the 13...
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  • Rukai may refer to: Rukai people Rukai language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rukai. If an internal link led you here...
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    Siraya language   Bunun language   Rukai language Mantauran, Tona, and Maga dialects of Rukai are divergent   Puyuma language   Paiwan language (south-eastern...
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    Amis: VOS, VSO Kavalan: VOS Puyuma: VSO Paiwan: VSO, VOS Tanan Rukai is the Formosan language with the largest number of phonemes with 23 consonants and 4...
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    Sociolinguistic survey report for the Tona and Maga dialects of the Rukai Language (PDF) (Report). Dallas, TX: SIL International. SIL Electronic Survey...
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    Carabao (category Articles containing Rukai-language text)
    Proto-Austronesian *qaNuaŋ. Cognates include Papora loan, Thao qnuwan, Siraya luang, Rukai nwange, Ilocano nuang, Tagalog anwang or anowang, Kankanaey nuang, Isneg...
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  • Princess Baleng and the Snake King (category Rukai people)
    King (Chinese: 巴冷公主; pinyin: Bālěng Gōngzhǔ, Rukai language: Balenge ka abulru) is a folktale from the Rukai people, one of the Taiwanese indigenous peoples...
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    Wutai, Pingtung (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    / 22.75; 120.73 Wutai Township (Chinese: 霧臺鄉; pinyin: Wùtái Xiāng; Rukai language: Vedai) is a mountain indigenous township in Pingtung County, Taiwan...
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    Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia (category Articles containing Rukai-language text)
    Modern cognates for it in Island Southeast Asia and Micronesia include Rukai vi'a or bi'a; Ifugao bila; Ilocano, Cebuano, and Bikol biga; Tiruray bira;...
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    Lu Hsien-yi (category Rukai people)
    Rukai descent. He was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 2024. Lu's mother is of Paiwan descent, while his father is of Rukai ancestry. In the Rukai language...
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    the Tsouic subgroup; it is likely that the Rukai and the "Lower Three Villages Rukai" are also Tsouic languages. The Tsouic group used to occupy a fairly...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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  • Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that...
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  • French Alps Dru Rock, Antarctica, an island dru, ISO 639-3 code for the Rukai language of Taiwan DRU, ICAO designator of the Russian airline ALROSA. Drusilla...
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    Sinckan (Siraya), from Sinckan to Tarroequan (possibly a Paiwan or a Rukai language), from Tarroequan to Taivoan, and from Taivoan to Cannacannavo. ".....
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  • An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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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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    The Rukai is a lake in Krakės Eldership, Kėdainiai District Municipality, central Lithuania. It is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the north from Krakės...
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  • various Formosan and Philippine languages. However, Ross (2009) notes that what may be the most divergent languages, Tsou, Rukai, and Puyuma, are not addressed...
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    Wu Li-hua (category Rukai people)
    (Chinese: 伍麗華; born 12 August 1969), known in the Rukai language as Saidhai Tahovecahe, is a Taiwanese Rukai educator and politician. She is the first legislator...
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    western Java. It is the native language of more than 68 million people. Javanese is the largest of the Austronesian languages in number of native speakers...
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  • Caluyanon is a regional Western Bisayan language spoken in the Semirara Island Group, Caluya, Antique in the Philippines. Most of its speakers use either...
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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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  • Pascuan (/ˈpæskjuən/) or Pascuense, is an Eastern Polynesian language of the Austronesian language family. It is spoken on Easter Island, also known as Rapa...
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    Ilokano; /iːloʊˈkɑːnoʊ/; Ilocano: Pagsasao nga Ilokano) is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines, primarily by Ilocano people and as a lingua...
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    Lilium formosanum (category CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh))
    Liu & S.S.Ying This flower is favoured among the Rukai people who call this flower bariangalay, the Rukai often wear them in headdresses during special occasions...
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    Chun-mei (2006). A Comparative Study on Formosan Phonology: Paiwan and Budai Rukai (PDF) (Ph.D. thesis). The University of Texas at Austin. hdl:2152/3758....
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    Cai Rukai (Chinese: 蔡儒楷; pinyin: Cài Rúkǎi; 1867 - 1923) was a Chinese politician and educator of the late Qing dynasty and early Republican period. Cai...
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    Formosan clouded leopard (category CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh))
    and climbing into a tree. The clouded leopard is highly respected by the Rukai people culture who believe that their ancestors followed a clouded leopard...
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