Hawaiian language

Hawaiian is the ancestral language of the indigenous people of the Hawaiian Islands, the Hawaiians, a Polynesian people. Hawaiian, along with English, is an official language of the State of Hawaii. The ISO language code for Hawaiian is haw.

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Ancestral - Language - Indigenous people - Hawaiian Islands - Hawaiians - Polynesia - English - Official language - State of Hawaii - ISO language code

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Hawaiian is a member of the Austronesian language family, most closely related to Polynesian languages like Marquesan, Tahitian, S?moan, M?ori, and Rapanui (i.e., the language of Easter Island), as well as to other languages in the Pacific, like Fijian, and more distantly to Indonesian, Malagasy, and the indigenous languages of Taiwan and the Philippines.

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Austronesian language family - Polynesian languages - Marquesan - Tahitian - S?moan - M?ori - Rapanui - Fijian - Indonesian - Malagasy - Taiwan - Philippines

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