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Austronesian peoples

The Austronesian peoples, sometimes referred to as Austronesian-speaking peoples, are a large collection of peoples who speak Austronesian languages, having settled in Taiwan, maritime Southeast Asia, parts of mainland Southeast Asia, Micronesia, coastal New Guinea, Island Melanesia, Polynesia, and Madagascar. They also include indigenous ethnic…

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American Samoa
c. 55,000 (2010)
Australia
c. 500,000 (2021)
Brunei
c. 450,000 (2006)
Cambodia
c. 302,000 (2019)
Canada
c. 1 million (2021)
Cook Islands
c. 9,300 (2010)

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related to List of Austronesian peoples · 117
Austronesian peoples → Aceh, Acehnese, Aklanon, Amis, Atayal, Austronesian, Balangao, Balinese, Bangsamoro, Banjar, Batak, Betsileo, Bezanozano, Bicolano, Bidayuh, Boholano, Borneo, Brunei, Bunun, Cambodia
related to Genetic studies · 48
Austronesian peoples → Another, Atayal, Austroasiatic-speaking, Austronesian, Austronesians, Boshan, China, Chinese, DNA, Dushan-related, Early Neolithic Fujian, Early Neolithic Shandong, Eastern Asia, Filipinos, Genetic, Han Chinese, Haplogroup O1, Haplogroup O1a, However, In
related to Migration from Taiwan · 29
Austronesian peoples → Australo-Melanesian, Austronesian, Austronesians, BCE, Borneo, Celebes Sea, Chamic, Cordilleran, Cordilleran-related, East Asia, From, Luzon, Malayic, Northern Mariana Islands, Out, Over, Pacific Islands, Palau, Philippines, Population
related to Religion · 18
Austronesian peoples → Anito, Austronesian, Buddhism, Christianity, Examples, Hinduism, Indigenous Philippine, Islam, Kaharingan, Kejawen, Mana, Many, Many Austronesian, Mythologies, Māori, Sunda Wiwitan, The, There
related to Culture · 16
Austronesian peoples → Austronesia, Austronesian, Austronesian Filipinos, Boats, Borneo, Celebes, Following, In Southeast Asia, Indonesian, Madagascar, Maritime Southeast Asia, Mummification, Oceania, Polynesia, Southeast Asia, The
related to Ships and sailing · 14
Austronesian peoples → Austronesian, BCE, Doran, Early, Heine-Geldern, Hornell, Indo-Pacific, Mahdi, Mariana Islands, Philippines, Seagoing, The, These, They
related to Body art · 2
Austronesian peoples → Austronesian, Body
American Samoa · 1
Austronesian peoples → c. 55,000 (2010)
Australia · 1
Austronesian peoples → c. 500,000 (2021)
Brunei · 1
Austronesian peoples → c. 450,000 (2006)

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austronesian also islands southeast island asia taiwan austronesians philippines groups 000 indigenous new polynesia languages peoples populations like bce melanesia

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Austronesian peoplesAmerican Samoac. 55,000 (2010)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesAustraliac. 500,000 (2021)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesBruneic. 450,000 (2006)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesCambodiac. 302,000 (2019)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesCanadac. 1 million (2021)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesCook Islandsc. 9,300 (2010)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesEast Timorc. 1.2 million (2015)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesEaster Island (Rapa Nui)c. 2,290 (2002)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesFederated States of Micronesiac. 102,0001.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesFijic. 936,375 (2005)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesFrench Polynesiac. 230,000 (2017)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesGuamc. 150,000 (2010)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesHainanc. 8,5001.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesHawaiic. 500,000 (2023)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesIndonesiac. 270 million (2020)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesKiribatic. 119,940 (2020)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesMadagascarc. 24 million (2016)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesMalaysiac. 21.3 million (2023)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesMarshall Islandsc. 72,000 (2015)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesMayottec. 57,100 (2017)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesMyanmarc. 31,600 (2019)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesNauruc. 11,200 (2011)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesNew Caledoniac. 106,000 (2019)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesNew Zealandc. 855,000 (2006)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesNiuec. 1,9371.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesNorthern Mariana Islandsc. 19,0001.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesPalauc. 16,500 (2011)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesPapua New Guineac. 1.3 million[citation needed]1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesPhilippinesc. 109.3 million (2020)1.00infobox
Austronesian peoplesSamoac. 195,000 (2016)1.00infobox

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