Takuu, formerly known as Tauu and also known as Nukutoa, Mortlock Island, or Marqueen Island, is a small, isolated atoll off the east coast of Bougainville...
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Takuu (also Mortlock, Taku, Tau, or Tauu) is a Polynesian language from the Ellicean group spoken on the atoll of Takuu, near Bougainville Island. It...
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the Dutch explorers Willem Schouten and Jacob Le Maire, who glimpsed Takuu Atoll and Nissan Island in 1616. British naval officer Philip Carteret saw...
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Nukuoro Ontong Java Atoll Pileni Pitcairn Islands Rennell Island Rotuma Samoa Sikaiana Snares Islands / Tini Heke Takuu Atoll Tikopia Tokelau...
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of central and south Bougainville. On the nearby Takuu Atoll a Polynesian language is spoken, Takuu. The Papuan languages are confined to the main island...
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Island St. George Island (Alaska) Semisopochnoi Island Socorro Island Takuu Atoll Tikopia Southern Ocean Deception Island Franklin Island (Antarctica)...
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Tikopia and Anuta, Pileni, Sikaiana (all in the Solomon Islands) and the Takuu Atoll in Papua New Guinea. There is also evidence that Pukapuka had prehistoric...
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States of Micronesia) Nukuria (Nuguria in eastern Papua New Guinea) Takuu (Takuu Atoll in eastern Papua New Guinea) Nukumanu (Nukumanu in the east of Papua...
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were the first Europeans to sight present-day Bougainville, skirting Takuu Atoll and Nissan Island in 1616. In 1643, another Dutch expedition led by Abel...
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railway station in Taku, Saga, Japan Takou, Burkina Faso, a village Takuu Atoll, sometimes written as "Takū" All pages with titles beginning with Taku...
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closely related to the Ellicean languages of Polynesia and to Sikaiana, Takuu, and Nukumanu in Papua New Guinea. The phoneme inventory of this language...
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a group of three large atolls in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia Takuu Atoll, a Polynesian outlier atoll northeast of Bougainville...
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Nomoi Islands (category Atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia)
Chuukese being especially close, albeit spoken and pronounced distinctly. Takuu Atoll "Oceandots – Satawan". Archived from the original on December 23, 2010...
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700°S 157.000°E / -4.700; 157.000 (Papua New Guinea) Papua New Guinea Takuu atoll 4°48′S 157°0′E / 4.800°S 157.000°E / -4.800; 157.000 (Pacific Ocean)...
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to other nearby languages such as Nukumanu, Takuu, Nukuoro, and Luangiua. Research on the Nuguria Atoll and the language itself is scarce; past research...
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'Ailuk Atoll' Arņo [ɑnnˠɔ], 'Arno Atoll' Aur [ɑurˠ], 'Aur Atoll' Ādkup [ærʲ(u)ɡʷupʲ], 'Erikub Atoll' Bokaak or Bok-ak [pˠɔɡwɑːk], 'Bokak (Taongi) Atoll' Jāmo̧...
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Nuguria (redirect from Malum atoll)
the Autonomous Region of Bougainville and consist of two closely spaced atoll formations. Richard Parkinson et al. Thirty years in the South Seas, 1999...
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Nguluwan is a mixed language spoken on Ngulu Atoll located between Yap and Palau. The grammar and lexicon are Yapese, but the phonology has been affected...
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from the Takuu Atoll, a Polynesian outlier atoll northeast of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. On 28 November Mortlock identified another atoll, this one...
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Kapingamarangi and Nukuoro. Papua New Guinea has three: Nuguria, Nukumanu, and Takuu. The country with the most outlier cultures is the Solomon Islands, with...
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(especially those from the Western atolls) are bilingual, speaking both Paʻumotu and Tahitian. Many young Pa‘umotu who live on atolls nearer to Tahiti speak only...
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eco resort with small staff. Panasesa Island is part of Conflict Group atoll in Louisiade Archipelago. It is situated just north of larger Irai Island...
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language of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is spoken on Namonuito Atoll. Namonuito at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
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on Nukuoro Atoll and on Pohnpei, two islands of Pohnpei State within the Federated States of Micronesia. Nukuoro is a remote coral atoll with a population...
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Ngatikese, or Sapwuahfik, is a Micronesian language originating on Sapwuahfik atoll, Federated States of Micronesia. Of the 700 Ngatikese speakers, only about...
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Micronesian language, the only one spoken in Indonesia. It was spoken on Mapia Atoll, 180 km north of the coast of New Guinea, part of Supiori Regency. The population...
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Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 New Guinea Enroute, p. 168 LLG map Archived 2010-08-11 at Archive-It Torlesse Atoll, Papua New Guinea auf Panoramio v t e...
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Solomon Islands) Rennell (in Solomon Islands) Sikaiana (in Solomon Islands) Takuu (in Papua New Guinea) Tikopia (in Solomon Islands) Kapingamarangi (in the...
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Conflict Group (category Atolls of Papua New Guinea)
The Conflict Group is an atoll in Papua New Guinea. The group was sighted in 1879 by HMS Cormorant, by moonlight; it was named in 1880 by Bower, captain...
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Islands part of the Ryukyu Islands Japan Takutea Cook Islands Cook Islands Takuu Papua New Guinea, Melanesia Papua New Guinea Talakite Tongatapu group Tonga...
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