- The
Malayo-Polynesian
languages are a
subgroup of the
Austronesian languages, with
approximately 385.5
million speakers. The
Malayo-Polynesian languages...
- The Central–Eastern
Malayo-Polynesian (CEMP)
languages form a
proposed branch of the
Malayo-Polynesian
languages consisting of over 700
languages (Blust...
- The
islands of Indonesia, also
known as the
Indonesian Archipelago (Ke****uan Indonesia) or Nusantara, may
refer either to the
islands composing the country...
- the
Taiwan mainland (including its offs**** Yami language)
belong to the
Malayo-Polynesian (sometimes
called Extra-Formosan) branch. Most
Austronesian languages...
- Proto-
Malayo-Polynesian (PMP) is the
reconstructed ancestor of the
Malayo-Polynesian languages,
which is by far the
largest branch (by
current speakers)...
- Chamic, and
Sundanese languages, it is
incompatible with
Alexander Adelaar's
Malayo-Sumbawan hypothesis.
Blust connects the GNB
expansion with the migration...
- Wabo is a
Malayo-Polynesian
language of Papua, Indonesia. Wabo at
Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
-
speakers who were
loyal to the
Malaccan Sultan. The
initial Portuguese use of
Malayos reflected this,
referring only to the
ruling people of Malacca. The prominence...
- languages,
which are
classified by
linguists as part of the
Oceanic subgroup of
Malayo-Polynesian. They
ultimately derive from the proto-Austronesian language...
- Taiwan. Lower-level
reconstructions have also been made, and
include Proto-
Malayo-Polynesian, Proto-Oceanic, and Proto-Polynesian. Recently,
linguists such...