"Southern Origin Theory" or "Mainland Origin Theory"? Scholarly interest in the Austronesian language family began with early 18th century linguistics. In 1706, Dutch scholar Adriaan Reland ...

and there are indigenous languages or Formosan languages, which are part of the Austronesian language family. An estimated 4,000+ Taiwanese-Americans live in Hawaii, but our ties date back ...

The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the ...

The small island, 90 kilometers off Taiwan’s southeast coast, is home to approximately 4,700 ethnic Austronesian Tao ... They have their own language and belief system, as well as customs ...

Both also belong to the Austronesian language-speakers that are widespread throughout Pacific region. “Once you learn about it, you start to appreciate even more deeply the connections between ...

Alongside an exceptionally large cluster of experts on English language, we have particular strengths in Romance, Germanic, and Austronesian languages, as well as the languages of Latin America and ...

Around four thousand years ago people speaking languages belonging to the Austronesian family (originating in southern China and Taiwan) began to trickle into island Southeast Asia. In the Philippines ...

He has lived in Fujian’s Pingtan for many years. The Keqiutou Neolithic site in Pingtan county is significant for Austronesian research. He hopes his historical research could help trace the cultural ...