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	Japanese language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is considered an agglutinative language and is distinguished by a complex system of honorifics—a reflection of the highly hierarchical nature of Japanese society—which has resulted in specific verbal forms which indicate the relative status of the speaker to the listener, as well as respect (or lack thereof) to the person being spoken of.
		The Ryukyuan languages are spoken in the islands of Okinawa (沖縄) Prefecture.
		Their use is often optional, since Japanese is described as a so-called pro-drop language, i.e., one in which the subject of a sentence does not always need to be stated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Japanese_language (3890 words)

	Angaur Definition / Angaur Research
		Angaur (or Ngeaur) is an island in the island nation of PalauThe Republic of Palau (also spelled Belau) is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located some 500 km east of the Philippines.
		Angaur is the southernmost of the Palau Islands group in the Republic of Palau which lies about 800km (500 miles) east of Mindanao.
		Angaur is a small island and a state of the Republic of Palau which lies about 800km (500 miles) east of Mindanao.
	www.elresearch.com /Angaur (339 words)

	Angaur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Angaur (or Ngeaur) is an island in the island nation of Palau, southwest of Peleliu.
		The official languages here are Angaur, Japanese and English.
		This page was last modified 12:53, 6 September 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Angaur (111 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Japanese_language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The sound inventory of Japanese is relatively small, and the language has a lexically-distinctive pitch accent system.
		The limited data on these languages, as well as these cultures' historic ties, are the primary evidence.
		The advanced polite form, keigo, actually consists of two kinds of politeness: honorific language (sonkeigo) and humble (kenjÅgo) language.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Japanese_language (3862 words)

	Military Geology of Palau Islands, Caroline Islands
		Angaur was assaulted on 17 September l977 by the 81st Division supported by the fire power of the cruisers Denver, Cleveland, Columbia, and Minneapolis.
		In language studies recently made, there have t'een advocates both of writing the language by means of the Roman alphabet and by using one of the generally accepted systems of phonetic symbols.
		In native language this name means "cave chicken", and the name was applied to a cave on the southeast side of the island where chickens were once kept.
	www.geocities.com /ctrlburn/introduction.html (5849 words)

	Japanese Language [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		UnclassifiedA language isolate is a natural language with no demonstrable genetic relationship with other living languages; that is, one that has not been proved to descend from a common ancestor to any other language.
		In a pitch-accented language, there is an accented syllable or mora, the position of which determines the tonal pattern of the whole word (the pitch of each syllable or mora, usually high vs. low) according to some rules....
		It makes contact, and then interferes with language A. Language B is going to supplant language A: the speakers of language A abandon their own language in favour of that of population B, generall...
	www.wikimirror.com /Japanese_language (11944 words)

	Lonely Planet - Destination: Palau
		The cluster is roughly 2400 miles (4000km) south of Tokyo, 1380 miles (2220km) north of Darwin, 2800 miles (4500km) southeast of Seoul, 1000 miles (1600km) southwest of Manila and 4600 miles (7400km) southwest of Honolulu.
		Angaur is the southernmost of the Palau Islands group, and for the independent traveler looking to get off the beaten track, it has some serious South Seas charm.
		Angaur's lone village overlooks its harbor on the western coast.
	www.shoestring.co.kr /dest/pac/pal.htm (3887 words)

	List of languages article - List of languages Language families languages 639 List languages writing system - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ethnologue lists about 6,800 main languages in its language name index (see the external link) and distinguishes about 41,000 alternate language names and dialects.
		This list deals with particular languages, and includes only natural and constructed languages spoken by humans.
		See List of spoken and sign languages beginning with the letter Z for about 50 more.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Languages (191 words)

	Palau [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Official languagesAn official language is a language that is given a unique status in the constitutions of countries, states, and other territories.
		It is typically the language used in a nation's legislative bodies, though the law in many nations requires that government documents be produced in other languages as well....
		The official languages of Palau are PalauanPalauan is the language spoken on Palau.
	www.wikimirror.com /Palau (5522 words)

	Asian Experience
		Of all the islands that dot the Pacific Ocean, Micronesia's westernmost island chain known as the Palau archipelago, is perhaps a best kept secret.
		Palauan is a spoken language and not easily written down.
		Palau has not been developed for the dry-land tourists; visitors are generally expected to head straight for the water and then under.
	www.geocities.com /asiaexp/journal4.htm (270 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		I move that their languages be included in your lists & other categorizations (no matter the complications this may bring to linguistic description & theory & whatever).
		The only Gurage language we currently have is Soddo language, which belongs to neither of those.
		I propose that (at least) any Y and Z languages that have wikipedia pages should be included here with the complete list; we would then change the text that reads "only some major languages are included here" to "languages with wikipedia pages are included here" or something similar.
	www.mauspfeil.net /List_of%20languages.html (989 words)

	Map & Graph: Countries by Language: Languages
		Three of the most widely dispersed languages in the world are of European origin, a reflection of the influence of colonialism on the spread of language and culture.
		An official language is usually the language of law and goverment, however many countries require that important documents be translated into other languages.
		A language born of a combination of Dutch, spoken by the first white settlers, and the Malay spoken by imported slaves, Afrikaans was promoted by the apartheid government as the main language of white officialdom.
	www.nationmaster.com /graph-T/lan_lan (3712 words)

	Palau Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The first inhabitants of Palau, probably from Indonesia, settled on the islands as early as 1000 BC.
		About two thirds of the population are Christians (mainly Catholic ChurchCatholics and Seventh-day Adventist ChurchSeventh-day Adventists), but Modekngei (a combination of Christianity, traditional Palauan religion and fortune telling) and the Ancient Palauan Religion is still the most commonly observed household religion.
		The official languages of Palau are Palauan languagePalauan and English languageEnglish, except for three states (Sonsorol, Hatohobei, and Anguar) where the local language is official instead of Palauan.
	www.echostatic.com /index.php?title=Palau (685 words)

	RE: Japanese: A Dying Language? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Add in the decreasing population, and the death of the Japanese language is set in a few hundred years, but its drop into obscurity will be faster.
		Of course, all languages borrow words from each other,but Japanese seems particularly found of English, often to the exclusion of its own, as given in my examples.
		The language won't simply disappear but at the rate English is encroaching into it, it may change beyond recognition in a few decades' time.
	forum.japantoday.com /m_156103/mpage_2/key_/tm.htm#465270 (3260 words)

	Japanese language - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Japanese language is a spoken and written language used mainly in Japan.
		In addition, emigrants from Japan, the majority of whom are found in the United States (notably California and Hawaii), and Brazil also frequently speak Japanese.
		Futhermore, local governments and some NPO groups provide free Japanese language classes for foreign residents, including Japanese Brazilians and foreign wives married to Japanese nationals.
	www.grohol.com /wiki/Japanese_language (3664 words)

	dictionary - Languages - Greenlandic
		languages, of which a few can be written and are used in correspondence
		English 7% (official), Afrikaans common language of most of the population and about 60% of the white population, German 32%, indigenous languages: Oshivambo,
		is the national language and primary tongue of 30% of the people; there are 14...
	www.exxun.com /enpp/dy_languages_24.html (578 words)

	Yap: Ulithi -- Visitors: Colony
		Many people were sent over to Angaur to work, in the phosphate mines—forced labor—not only from Ulithi but from all the Outer Islands.
		Sometimes when the men volunteered to go, the daughters wanted to go too, and die with their fathers.
		The Japanese took some of us to Angaur, for working the phosphate, and also to Fais island for the phosphate.
	www.pacificworlds.com /yap/visitors/colony.cfm (1044 words)

	Ethnologue report for Palau
		National or official languages: Palauan (all states except Sonsorol, Tobi, Angaur), English, Sonsorol (in Sonsorol), Tobian (in Tobi), Japanese (in Angaur).
		The number of languages listed for Palau is 4.
		Dialects: There are significant linguistic differences between Tobian and Sonsorolese, although they are often treated as one language.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Palau (219 words)

	Palau: Airai -- Arrival: The Ancients
		It was by chance, kind of happenstance, and maybe it was some families traveling to another place in the Philippine islands and went adrift and landed here.”
		“But once they got here, they had their own ways: they had their own language and skills, pottery, agricultural skills and so forth.
		The majority of the Pacific has Austronesian languages, except in parts of Papua New Guinea and Australia.
	www.pacificworlds.com /palau/arrival/ancients.cfm (892 words)

	Country Profiles -eComInfoCenter.com
		Language: English (universally spoken and is the official language), two major Marshallese dialects from the Malayo-Polynesian family, Japanese
		Language: English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean
		Language: English (official in all of Palau's 16 states), Sonsorolese (official in the state of Sonsoral), Angaur and Japanese (in the state of Anguar), Tobi (in the state
	www.ecominfocenter.com /global/countryprofiles/oceania-pacific-n.html (365 words)

	Languages by Countries
		Bulgarian; secondary languages strongly correspond to ethnic breakdown
		Thai (Siamese), English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects
		Understanding Love: When we adopted Nati from Ethiopia, we discovered that language isn't always necessary to connect.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0855611.html (1079 words)

	Call Palau for the Lowest Rates
		In addition to Babelthuap and Koror, Palau's populated islands include Angaur, Kayangel, and Peleliu.
		The population of Palau (2000 estimate) is 18,827.
		The remaining population is scattered among the other eight inhabited islands, where people live in small rural villages.
	www.call-russia.com /rates/Palau.htm (255 words)

	Cafe Pacific: Nius Country Profiles: Belau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Official languages: Belauan and English official in all 16 states; Sonsrolese (in the state of Somsoral); Angaur and Japanese (in Angaur); Tobi (in Tobi); Belauan (in the other 13 states).
		Political system: The republic of Belau (Palau) was a Japanese colony from 1914 until the Second World War.
		Styled on the US Congress, Belau's legislature -- Olbiil Era Kelulau -- comprises a Senate with 18 elected members and a House of Delegates (16 elected members).
	www.asiapac.org.fj /cafepacific/resources/profiles/belau.html (419 words)

	Gambier Bay CVE-73
		Gambier Bay continued close ground support operations at Tinian (19-31 July), then turned her attention to Guam, where she gave identical aid to invading troops until 11 August.
		After a respite for logistics in the Marshalls, Gambier Bay spent 15 to 28 September supporting the amphibious attack which drove ashore and captured Peleliu and Angaur, Southern Palaus.
		She then steamed by way of Hollandia, New Guinea, to Manus, Admiralties, where the invasion of the Philippines was staged.
	www.historycentral.com /navy/ecarrier/Gambier.html (1227 words)

	dictionary - Languages - Faroese
		are official), Tobi (Tobi and English are official), and Angaur (Angaur, Japanese, and English are official),
		Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua
		and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95
	www.exxun.com /enpp/dy_languages_19.html (641 words)

	Government Of Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Applied Language Solutions offer quality language translation services for all applications, including website, medical and legal translations
		Applied Language Solutions offer English to Tobi Translation, English to Japanese Translation.
		This information was reproduced in part from the CIA World Fact book.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/palau_country_government.shtml (461 words)

	dictionary - Languages - Amazonian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Garifuna, and Xinca)
		widely spoken), Sranang Tongo (Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki, is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca
		, other local languages, English (major foreign language taught in schools)
	www.exxun.com /enpp/dy_languages_2.html (514 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Languages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Melanesian Pidgin serves as the lingua franca, English spoken by 1%-2%, Motu spoken in Papua region
		Sinhala (official and national language) 74%, Tamil (national language) 18%, other 8%
		Kiswahili or Swahili (official), Kiunguja (name for Swahili in Zanzibar), English (official, primary language of commerce, administration, and higher education), Arabic (widely spoken in Zanzibar), many local languages
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/fields/2098.html (2168 words)

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