lingue austronesiane

Also known as Austronesian languages

famiglia linguistica

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The Austronesian language family is a large group of related languages spoken across Southeast Asia and the Pacific Ocean, making it one of the world's most geographically widespread language families. Understanding Austronesian languages helps us learn about the history, migrations, and cultures of the hundreds of millions of people who speak them.

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Instance of: language family
Subclass of: Sino-Austronesian
Has part: Formosan

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topic's main category: Category:Austronesian languages
Commons category: Austronesian languages
topic has template: Template:Austronesian languages
located in/on physical feature: Taiwan Island
different from: Austroasiatic
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 300000000
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
exact match: data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133078795

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Article · Italiano

La famiglia delle lingue austronesiane comprende oltre 1 200 lingue parlate in una vasta area geografica compresa fra Madagascar, Sud-est asiatico, Formosa e Oceania da una serie di etnie imparentate tra loro e collettivamente note come popoli austronesiani.Il termine "Austronesia" deriva dalla lingua greca antica e significa "isole meridionali".

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