A LÍNGUA DO HAVAÍ 🌋
#linguas #linguistica #havaí #anonovo #EUA #idiomas #curiosidades #ciencia #educação #fatoscuriosos #linguistics #hawaii #newyearseve #havaianas #USA #curiosities #hawaiian #austronesian #science #education #funfacts #indigena #indigenous
Exploring the Fascinating Journey of Austronesian Migration Across Oceans #China #Chongqing #Fujian #Austronesian #Maritime_Civilization
The growing GenZ and GenAlpha rallies, which started here in the #Philippines and #Indonesia, and spread all the way to #Madagascar, are better called the "Austronesian Uprising".
#Austronesian GenZ and GenAlpha are leading the way. Good job younglings. #RiseUp
Title: ‘Welcome from the Chairman of the Indigenous Language Research and Development Foundation.’ Speaker: Mayaw Kumud. Polyglot Conference visual with Taipei skyline.
ILRDF welcome tweet
Welcome from Mayaw Kumud, Chair of ILRDF - supporting Taiwan’s Indigenous languages through research, education, certification, and Austronesian links.
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#PolyglotConference #IndigenousLanguages #Taiwan #Austronesian #LangSky
Five thousand years in 10 words. Brian Loo Soon Hua on the Austronesian expansion from Taiwan to Madagascar–Hawaii and the shared core vocab that still links communities.
Tickets: PCTaipei.eventbrite.com
#PolyglotConference #Austronesian #Taiwan #Linguistics #LangSky
Basay revival with corpus + NLP. Mirusa Usiliq Tan builds on rare 1937 audio to map Santiau/Trobiawan dialects and create tools for learners & researchers.
Tickets: PCTaipei.eventbrite.com
#PolyglotConference #Austronesian #LanguageRevitalization #Taiwan #NLP #LangSky
Tao language on Orchid Island: Dong Qing vs Hong Tou - distinct intonation, vowel shifts, unique prefixes, and loanwords (e.g., saki vs potao cio). Cheyenne Maechtle.
Taipei: PCTaipei.eventbrite.com
#PolyglotConference #Taiwan #Tao #Austronesian #Linguistics #LangSky
The #Atayal are an ancient #Austronesian tribe indigenous to #Taiwan. This is their #originstory.
#FolkloreThursday
Learn an Austronesian language - no textbook. Rik De Busser shares Taiwan fieldwork tactics: collect data, immerse, overcome hurdles, join in as learner or linguist. Taipei: PCTaipei.eventbrite.com #PolyglotConference #Austronesian #IndigenousLanguages #Taiwan #Linguistics #LangSky
Old Chinese - Japonic Glossary
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赤 aka 'red'
成る naru 'become'
頃 koro 'time'
立つ tatsu 'stand'
州 tu 'port, harbor' (WOJ)
(NJ 津島 'Tsushima')
乳母 uba 'nursing woman'
着く tsuku 'arrive'
金 kane 'metal'
語る kataru 'tell'
燃える moeru 'burn'
#japanese #linguistics #chinese #austronesian
https://www.cip.gov.tw/zh-tw/news/data-list/35AE118732EB6BAF/0A897470A2D23943B6FF809CEAFB8CC6-info.html
https://www.cip.gov.tw/zh-tw/news/data-list/35AE118732EB6BAF/0A897470A2D23943B6FF809CEAFB8CC6-info.html
The Council of Indigenous Peoples refuted former KMT legislator Yosi Takun's claims that Taiwan's Indigenous peoples are "descendants of the Yellow Emperor." Unrelated to the Sino-Tibetan language family, Taiwan's Indigenous languages are #Austronesian in origin. www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/...
Source: https://www.cip.gov.tw/en/news/data-list/90EA956495E65AF6/2D9680BFECBE80B6F4BAD9A314F20007-info.html
"Taiwan had long been inhabited by the #Austronesian Linguistic Family before the Han Chinese moved here," says the Council of Indigenous Peoples of #Taiwan. From a range encompassing Madagascar to Easter Island and New Zealand, Taiwan comprises its northernmost part. www.cip.gov.tw/en/news/data...
Indeed, refuting Taiwan's deep #Austronesian connection is a high priority for the CCP, as noted in a recent report highlighting the United Front propaganda work by the party-sponsored #Substack, DeepChina, which has been attempting to masquerade as neutral academia. buttondown.com/collectivest...
The Call is open: Human Past #Fellowships 2026-27. Deadline: 2 June 2025. centerforthehumanpast.se/index.php/20... #opportunity #humanpast #research @haam-community.bsky.social @cschlebu.bsky.social #genetics #linguistics #archaeology #indoeuropean #bantu #austronesian @vetenskapsradet.bsky.social
A painting of several Yapese people carrying a large round stone (raay) towards a docked canoe
Yapese carrying a Raay
#art #artist #illust #illustration #micronesia #austronesian #yap #yapese #rai #raistones #raay #history
Precolonial Philippines 🦅☀️🦅
Magandang araw sa lahat~
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#dalle
#aiart
#AIcommunity
#filipino
#pinoy
#austronesian
#SEA
Great work team! #Austronesian #ShellMidden #Pottery #Farming #Sedentism #Expansion #LiangBua
👇🏽 #Austronesian cousins thousands of years removed.
For a while there I thought I was looking at Filipinos. The shape of the face, nose, eyes, the way they smile. And best of all, we are BROWN and proud 🤎 to be a 🟤.
The map of how the Austronesian people spread and inhabited South-East Asian islands, Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and as far as Madagascar to the West.
The #Austronesian, or #OutOfTaiwan, theory is the most plausible and widely accepted theory of how #SouthEastAsia islands, #Micronesia, #Melanesia, #Polynesia, & #Madagascar were inhabited.
The Philippine #DepEd needs to update school textbooks, & stop pushing the #Malay theory.
Ilocano bislák "sliver, splinter; piece of split bamboo; the name of a river in Bacarra"
< perhaps a blend of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biseqak "to split" and Proto-Western Malayo-Polynesian *siqelak "split or cleaved"
#eotd #etymology #wotd #austronesian