Yet research into the music of Austronesia has hitherto been sparse. Drawing together contemporary cultural studies and musical analysis, Austronesian Soundscapes will fill this research gap, offering ...

Following the uproar surrounding Sam Pitroda's controversial remarks, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury sparked further ...

Amidst the controversy surrounding Sam Pitroda's perceived 'racist' remark, another Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury ...

Instead, all tribal languages in Taiwan are categorized as part of the Austronesian language family, meaning that they are similar to languages spoken in the Pacific Islands, Madagascar ...

There are no measurable amount of Indonesian language students in grades K-12. Indonesian belongs to the Austronesian language family. The Austronesian language family is one of the largest linguistic ...

Studies of Japanese have showed that Japanese contains Altaic and Austronesian elements: the phonological system is closer to that of Austronesian languages (Alpatov 1998), but the archaic lexicon ...

The Executive Council Meeting of theAustronesian Forum for 2024 was held in Kaohsiung on April 16, with representatives from ...

Antonios Anastasopoulos, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, received funding for: "Machine Translation for Austronesian Languages." He is helping to develop a solution that can automatically ...

Austronesian populations around the world from Madagascar to Hawaii can trace their ancestry back to Taiwan. In the southeastern county of Taitung, the Taiwan Outrigger Canoe Club is reconnecting ...

What got them started again? It probably wasn’t new genes. None of the incoming Austronesian ones jump out as restless-gene candidates. In fact the 7R and 2Rvariants were less common in the ...

What we lose when languages die.

But 40% of the population in Lahaina is Filipino. In particular, there were Ilocano (an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines) speakers, and we didn't have any people ready to translate ...