• Wallisian, or ʻUvean (Wallisian: Fakaʻuvea), is the Polynesian language spoken on Wallis Island (also known as ʻUvea). The language is also known as East...
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    Futuna (see: Wallisian language, Futunan language) many languages in French Polynesia (Tahitian and other Eastern Polynesian languages) Shibushi in Mayotte...
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    ʻOkina (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    inappropriate for the ʻokina. The glottal stop letter in Tahitian and Wallisian has a distinct appearance, like the turned comma rotated 90° clockwise...
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    the 2018 census, among people 14 y/o and older, 59.1% reported Wallisian as the language they speak the most at home (down from 60.2% in 2008), 27.9% reported...
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    Glottal stop (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    or glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely...
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  • Same-sex marriage in France (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    Frenchman, leaving his wife and child to live with a rae-rae in Raiatea. In Wallisian culture, people who occupy a similar third gender role are known as fakafafine...
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    Wallis (island) (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    Wallis (Wallisian: ʻUvea) is a Polynesian atoll/island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer, or...
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  • dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states The 193 member...
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    Uvea (Wallis and Futuna) (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    ʻUvea (Wallisian: ʻUvea, French: Royaume coutumier de Uvea) is one of the three official chiefdoms (Royaume coutumier, lit. 'customary kingdom') of the...
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  • Wallis and Futuna during the Second World War (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    American presence also left its mark on Wallisian language: many borrowings from English were incorporated into Wallisian, notably words for manufactured products...
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    LGBT rights in France (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    residence, health conditions, loss of autonomy or disability, or usage of a language other than French. In March 2008, Xavier Darcos, Minister of Education...
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    'Ota 'ika (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    on the French islands. The word "ota" means "raw" within the Polynesian language group, although the more common term for the dish in French Polynesia is...
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  • Tongan kept the *l but lost the *r. Tongan has heavily influenced the Wallisian language after Tongans colonized the island of ʻUvea in the 15th and 16th centuries...
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  • sometimes used in English is meant to distinguish the language from the related East Uvean or Wallisian, spoken on Wallis Island (ʻUvea). West Uvean has long...
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  • Jean-Claude Teriierooiterai (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    sent to school in New Caledonia, where he encountered the Wallisian language and wrote a Wallisian - Tahitian - French lexicon. He graduated with a degree...
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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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  • Islander Polynesian French Roman Catholic 99% Other 1% Wallisian (indigenous Polynesian language): 58.9% Futunian: 30.1% French (officials): 10.8%. Other:...
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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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    Wallis and Futuna national badminton team (category Articles containing Wallisian-language text)
    badminton team (French: Équipe nationale de badminton de Wallis-et-Futuna; Wallisian and Futunan: Fo'i gao'i badminton fakafenua no te fenua ʻUvea mo Futuna)...
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  • Futuna and Aniwa in Vanuatu. The language is closely related to other Western Polynesian languages: Fagauvea, Wallisian, Tongan, Samoan, Tokelau, and Niuafoʻou...
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    Mata Utu (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    affinity to Tongan. In Wallis island, Wallisians use 'Uvean as their everyday language, while French is the language of the administration. Assumption Day...
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    Māori (New Zealand) Moriori (Chatham Islands, New Zealand) † Futunic (?): Wallisian or East Uvean (Fakaʻuvea) (Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna) Futunan or...
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    Atauran is an Austronesian language spoken on Atauro island and in Manatuto Municipality, East Timor. It is closely related to Wetarese and Galoli. Atauran...
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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 Sama–Bajaw languages are a well-established group of languages spoken by the Sama-Bajau peoples (sea gypsies) of the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia...
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  • Teor and Kur are two Austronesian language varieties of the Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian branch spoken near Kei Island, Indonesia. They are reportedly...
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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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    The Austronesian languages (/ˌɔːstrəˈniːʒən/) are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia...
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  • Kutai is a Malayic language spoken by 300,000 to 500,000 people. It is the native language of the Kutai people (Indonesian: Suku Kutai, Kutai: Urang Kutai)[what...
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  • Southern Sorsogon (also Waray Sorsogon, Gubat) is a Bisayan language spoken in the southern part of Sorsogon, Philippines, in the municipalities of Gubat...
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