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Topic: Kapingamarangi language


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  Kapingamarangi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kapingamarangi is an atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia.
It is located in the south of the country.
Kapingamarangi has a population of about 700 inhabitants.
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 New Zealand - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
There were many people from Scotland amongst the early British settlers and elements of their culture persist; New Zealand is said to have more bagpipe bands than Scotland.
Cultural links between New Zealand and the UK are maintained by a common language, sustained migration from the UK and the fact that many young New Zealanders spend time in the UK on their "overseas experience (OE)".
Use of the Māori language (Te Reo Māori) as a living, community language remained only in a few remote areas in the post war years but it is currently going through a renaissance; with generous state support for Māori language medium schools and a Māori language television channel.
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 The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Languages
This entry provides a rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
Mahorian (a Swahili dialect), French (official language) spoken by 35% of the population
English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
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 Languages by Countries
Thai (Siamese), English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects
Russian language - Russian language, also called Great Russian, member of the East Slavic group of the Slavic...
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 Top20Tuvalu.com - Your Top20 Guide to Tuvalu!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Thus, the name Tuvalu means "eight standing together" in the Tuvaluan language.
The Tuvaluan language is spoken by virtually everyone, while Gilbertese is spoken by some people on Nui.
English is also an official language, but is not spoken in daily use.
www.top20tuvalu.com   (1560 words)

  
 Top20Micronesia.com - Your Top20 Guide to Micronesia!
The native languages of the various Micronesian indigenous peoples are classified under the Austronesian language family.
Almost all of these languages belong to the Oceanic subgroup of this family; however, three exceptions are noted in Western Micronesia, which belong to the Western Malayo-Polynesian subgroup:
On the eastern edge of the Federated States of Micronesia, the languages Nukuoro and Kapingamarangi represent an extreme westward extension of Polynesian.
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 Micronesia encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Micronesia politics and officials, Micronesian History. Travel ...
Terrain: islands vary geologically from high mountainous islands to low, coral atolls; volcanic outcroppings on Pohnpei, Kosrae, and Chuuk
Languages: English (official and common language), Trukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Kosrean, Ulithian, Woleaian, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi
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 Languages by Countries
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