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- Malayo-Polynesian_languages abstract "The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers. The Malayo-Polynesian languages are spoken by the Austronesian people of the island nations of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Ocean, with a smaller number in continental Asia. Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam serve as the northeast geographic outlier, going well into the Malay peninsula. On the northern most geographical outlier does not pass beyond the north of Pattani, which is located in southern Thailand. Malagasy is spoken in the island of Madagascar located off the eastern coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. Part of the language family shows a strong influence of Sanskrit and particularly Arabic as the Western part of the region has been a stronghold of Buddhism, Hinduism, and, since the 10th century, Islam.Two morphological characteristics of the Malayo-Polynesian languages are a system of affixation and the reduplication (repetition of all or part of a word, such as wiki-wiki) to form new words. Like other Austronesian languages they have small phonemic inventories; thus a text has few but frequent sounds. The majority also lack consonant clusters (e.g., [str] in English). Most also have only a small set of vowels, five being a common number.".
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- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageExternalLink FullTreeFigure.pdf.
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- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageRevisionID "682067003".
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Acehnese_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Admiralty_Islands_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Affix.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Arabic.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Aru_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Asia.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Austronesian_alignment.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Austronesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Austronesian_people.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Austronesian_peoples.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Balinese_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Barito_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Batanic_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Bornean_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Borneo.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Borneo–Philippine_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Borneo–Philippines_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Buddhism.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Southeast_Asia.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Category:Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Category:Oceanian_culture.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Cebuano_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Celebic_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Central_Bikol_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Central_Malayo-Polynesian.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Central_Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Central_Maluku_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Central_Pacific_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Central–Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Chamorro_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Fijian_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Filipino_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Flores–Lembata_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Formosan_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Gilbertese_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Halmahera–Cenderawasih_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Hawaiian_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Hiligaynon_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Hinduism.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Hukumina_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Ilocano_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Ilokano_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Indian_Ocean.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Indonesian_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Islam.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Javanese_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Kalamian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Kapampangan_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Kayan–Murik_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Kei–Tanimbar_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Kowiai_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Lampung_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Land_Dayak_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Madagascar.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Malagasy_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Malay_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Malayo-Sumbawan_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Malaysian_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Melanesian.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Melanesians.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Micronesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Minahasan_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Moken_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Māori_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Northwest_Sumatran_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Nuclear_Malayo-Polynesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Oceanic_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Pacific.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Pacific_Ocean.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Paiwan_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Paiwanic_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Palauan_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Papuan_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Philippine_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Philippines.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Polynesian_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Proto-Austronesian_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Proto-Malayo-Polynesian.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Proto-Malayo-Polynesian_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Reduplication.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Samoan_language.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Sangiric_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Sanskrit.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Selaru_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink South_Mindanao_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink South_Sulawesi_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Southeast_Asia.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Southeast_Solomonic_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Oceanic_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink St_Matthias_languages.
- Malayo-Polynesian_languages wikiPageWikiLink Stratum_(linguistics).