Palauan language

:"Palauan" redirects here. For the Iraya dialect, see Palauan-Calavite

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Palauan (also spelled Belauan) is the language spoken on Palau. It is a member of the Austronesian family of languages, and is considered to be one of two languages in Micronesia (the other being Chamorro) belonging to the Western Malayo-Polynesian group, all others considered to be members of the Micronesian subgroup of Eastern Malayo-Polynesian.

Related Topics:
Palau - Austronesian family of languages - Micronesia - Chamorro - Western Malayo-Polynesian - Micronesian - Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

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