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chamorro
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Malayo-Polynesian (Austronesian) language, spoken on the Mariana Islands
Chamorro is a language spoken by people on the Mariana Islands in the Pacific, and it belongs to the broader Austronesian language family that spans across Southeast Asia and the Pacific region. It matters because it represents the distinct cultural and linguistic identity of the Chamorro people and their island heritage.
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- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Western Malayo-Polynesian
- Country
- United States
- Image
- Dictionary and grammar of the Chamorro language of the island of Guam (IA aff7166.0001.001.umich.edu).pdf
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- linguistic typology
- agglutinative language
- Commons category
- Chamorro language
- described at URL
- lpan.eva.mpg.de/austronesian/language.php?id=18
- native label
- Chamorru
- topic's main category
- Category:Chamorro language
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 64300
- Wikimedia language code
- ch
- writing system
- Latin script
- indigenous to
- Northern Mariana Islands
- P10369
- Jupiter
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Chamorro (chamoru) är ett malajo-polynesiskt språk som talas av ungefär 77 000 personer i Guam och på Nordmarianerna. Det är officiellt språk i båda länderna. Det bor dessutom över 50 000 chamorros i USA.
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