Formosan languages — Infobox Language family name = Formosan region = Taiwan familycolor = Austronesian family = Austronesian child1 = Tsouic child2 = Western Plains child3 = Northwest Formosan child4 = Atayalic child5 = East Formosan child6 = Bunun child7 = Rukai… … Wikipedia
Northern Formosan languages — Northern Formosan Geographic distribution: Taiwan Linguistic classification: Austronesian Northern Formosan Subdivisions … Wikipedia
Languages of Taiwan — A large majority of people on Taiwan speak Standard Mandarin, which has been the only officially sanctioned medium of instruction in the schools for more than four decades. As a result of the half century of Japanese rule, many people born before … Wikipedia
Languages of Asia — There is a wide variety of languages spoken throughout Asia, comprising a number of families and some unrelated isolates. Many languages have a long tradition of writing. Contents 1 Central and North Asian languages 2 East Asian 3 Southeast Asian … Wikipedia
Languages of Papua New Guinea — The languages of Papua New Guinea today number about 820, [Ethnologue: [http://www.ethnologue.com/show country.asp?name=PG Languages of Papua New Guinea] .] making it the most linguistically diverse place on earth. Its official languages are Tok… … Wikipedia
Formosan Association for Public Affairs Europe — The Formosan Association for Public Affairs Europe (FAPA Europe) is a non profit organization based in Freiburg, Mainz, and Athens. FAPA Europe aims to promote the sovereignty of Taiwan in Europe and across the world. It was established in 2007,… … Wikipedia
Formosan — n. Austronesian languages spoken in Formosa (Taiwan) adj. of or pertaining to Taiwan; of or characteristic of the residents or language of Taiwan … English contemporary dictionary
Formosan — I noun the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa • Hypernyms: ↑Austronesian, ↑Austronesian language • Hyponyms: ↑Tayalic, ↑Atayalic, ↑Tsouic, ↑Paiwanic … Useful english dictionary
Austronesian languages — Infobox Language family name=Austronesian region=Maritime Southeast Asia, Oceania, Madagascar, Taiwan familycolor=Austronesian family=one of the world s major language families; although links with other families have been proposed, none of these … Wikipedia
Austronesian languages — formerly Malayo Polynesian languages Family of about 1,200 languages spoken by more than 200 million people in Indonesia, the Philippines, Madagascar, the central and southern Pacific island groups (except most of New Guinea; see Papuan… … Universalium