Palauan

Japanese: Palauan
Palauan

...This is a general term for the languages ​​that are distributed mainly in Indonesia, from Taiwan in the north to Roti Island in the south, from Madagascar in the west to the central part of West Irian in the east, but where the boundary with the Eastern branch lies is not yet clear because many languages ​​have not been fully investigated. Among the Micronesian languages, Chamorro (Saipan, Guam) and Palauan (Palau) belong to this branch. Also, Cham and Rade in Vietnam and Cambodia are influenced by Austroasiatic languages, but they also belong to this branch of the Austronesian family.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Palauan" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インドネシアを中心に,北は台湾から南はロティ島,西はマダガスカル島から東は西イリアンの中央付近までに分布する諸言語の総称だが,東部語派との境界がどこにあるかは,調査不十分な言語も多いためまだ明らかでない。ミクロネシア諸語のうちチャモロ語Chamorro(サイパン島,グアム島)とパラウ語Palauan(パラウ島)はこの語派に属する。また,ベトナムやカンボジアのチャム語Chamやラデー語Radeなどは,アウストロアジア語族の影響を受けてはいるが,やはりアウストロネシア語族のうちのこの語派に属する。…

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