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Pohnpeian is a
Micronesian language spoken as the
indigenous language of the
island of
Pohnpei in the
Caroline Islands.
Pohnpeian has
approximately 30...
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Pohnpei (formerly
known as
Ponape or Ascension, from
Pohnpeian: "upon (pohn) a
stone altar (pei)") is an
island of the
Senyavin Islands which are part...
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Nauruans (Nauru), Palauan, Sonsorolese, and
Hatohobei (Palau),
Pohnpeians, Pingelapese, Ngatikese,
Mwokilese (Pohnpei), and Yapese, Ulithian, Woleian...
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Napoleon fish, so mei 蘇眉 (Cantonese),
mameng (Filipino), and
merer in the
Pohnpeian language of the
Caroline Islands. The
humphead wr****e is the
largest extant...
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Madol in 1874.
Little can be
verified about the
megalithic construction.
Pohnpeian tradition claims that the
builders of the
Leluh archaeological site on...
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onerous demands,
along with
their offenses against Pohnpeian deities,
sowed resentment among Pohnpeians.
Legend has it that the
Saudeleur dynasty ended when...
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nearly 100%
Pacific Islander and
Asian po****tion:
Chuukese 48.8%,
Pohnpeian 24.2%,
Kosraean 6.2%,
Yapese 5.2%, Yap
outer islands 4.5%,
Asian 1.8%...
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called kwatilain in
Pohnpeian.
According to
Pohnpeian oral history,
these larger-than-normal pots were
introduced to
Pohnpeian from a
military personnel...
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through modern times.
Isokelekel (
Pohnpeian: "shining noble," "wonderful king"), was a semi-mythical son of the
Pohnpeian god
Nansapwe and Nansapwe's clanswoman...
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Emelihter Kihleng is a
Micronesian (and more
specifically Pohnpeian) poet. She is the
first ever
Micronesian to
publish a
collection of
poetry in the...
