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What (who) is Melanesian - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Melanesian (disambiguation)
Melanesian
[?m?l?'ni:z?(?)n, -?(?)n]
¦ noun
1. a native or inhabitant of any of the islands of Melanesia in the western Pacific.
2. any of the languages of Melanesia.
¦ adjective relating to Melanesia, its peoples, or their languages.
Melanesian
·adj Of or pertaining to Melanesia.
Melanesian languages
OBSOLETE TERM REFERRING TO THE AUSTRONESIAN LANGUAGES OF MELANESIA
In linguistics, Melanesian is an obsolete term referring to the Austronesian languages of Melanesia: that is, the Oceanic, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, or Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages apart from Polynesian and Micronesian. A typical classification of the Austronesian languages ca.
Wikipedia
Melanesian
Melanesian is the adjectival form of Melanesia. It may refer to:
- Melanesians
- Melanesian mythology
- Melanesian languages
Examples of use of Melanesian
1. About 51% of Fiji‘s estimated '06,000 people are indigenous Fijians of Melanesian and Polynesian ancestry.
2. The Solomon Islands is a poverty–wracked chain of islands 1,'00 miles northeast of Sydney, Australia, with a mainly Melanesian population of about a half million.
3. The Solomon Islands is a nation of about 500,000 mainly Melanesian people, spread across hundreds of islands, which gained independence from Britain in 1'78. (Writing by James Grubel)
4. Other areas of high threat are Maluku, Indonesia, '' species; Northern Canada and Alaska, '6 species; Melanesian Islands, '6 species; Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, 86 species; East Indian highlands, 70 species.
5. The takeover, like the previous three coups, has its roots in the ethnic divide between the descendants of ancient Melanesian warrior tribes and those of Indian laborers brought by former colonial power Britain to work in sugar plantations.