Kapingamarangi language

Kapingamarangi language

Kapingamarangi is an Austronesian language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia. It has about 3 000 native speakers. The language is closely related to the Nukuoro language.


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  • Kapingamarangi — is an atoll and a municipality in the state of Pohnpei of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is by far the most southerly atoll or island of the country and of Micronesia and of the Caroline Islands, 300 km south of the next southerly atoll,… …   Wikipedia

  • Kapingamarangi — 1. noun a) An atoll in the Pacific Ocean. b) The Austronesian language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia, especially by the inhabitants of Kapingamarangi. 2. adjective Of or pertaining to the Kapingamarangi atoll or the Kapingamarangi… …   Wiktionary

  • Kapingamarangi — Original name in latin Kapingamarangi Name in other language State code FM Continent/City Pacific/Pohnpei longitude 1.07861 latitude 154.80752 altitude 11 Population 0 Date 2010 12 21 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Kapingamarangi — ISO 639 3 Code : kpg ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living …   Names of Languages ISO 639-3

  • Nukuoro language — Nukuoro Spoken in Micronesia Region Western Nukuoro Island Native speakers First language: about 860  (date missing) Language family Austronesian …   Wikipedia

  • Nukuoro — from space. Courtesy NASA. Nukuoro is an atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is a municipality of the state of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Except for Kapingamarangi, it is the southermost atoll of the country. Nukuoro has …   Wikipedia

  • Federated States of Micronesia — This article is about the sovereign state in Oceania. For the region named Micronesia, see Micronesia. Federated States of Micronesia …   Wikipedia

  • Нукуоро — полинезийский язык, на котором говорят около 860 человек на островах Нукуоро и Понпеи в Микронезии. Он очень похож на язык Kapingamarangi. Cсылки Ethnologue report Категория: Полинезийские языки …   Википедия

  • Pohnpei — Not to be confused with Pompeii, the ancient city destroyed by Vesuvius in AD 79. Kolonia Town looking down from Sokehs Ridge …   Wikipedia

  • Micronesia — /muy kreuh nee zheuh, sheuh/, n. 1. one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the small Pacific islands N of the equator and E of the Philippines, whose main groups are the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands, and the Marshall …   Universalium

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