"Southern Origin Theory" or "Mainland Origin Theory"? Scholarly interest in the Austronesian language family began with early 18th century linguistics. In 1706, Dutch scholar Adriaan Reland ...

which are part of the Austronesian language family. An estimated 4,000+ Taiwanese-Americans live in Hawaii, but our ties date back thousands of years. Long before the Han Chinese arrived from ...

The exhibition also highlights similarities between the pregame ceremonies of modern sporting events and ceremonies traditionally held before hunting, farming or expeditions in ancient Austronesian ...

Languages belonging to these families can also be found in northeastern India and southwestern China. Around four thousand years ago people speaking languages belonging to the Austronesian family ...

The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the ...

Alongside an exceptionally large cluster of experts on English language, we have particular strengths in Romance, Germanic, and Austronesian languages ... interest in particular languages and language ...

Mount Tambora, an imposing stratovolcano that before 1815 reached an altitude of more than 4,300 meters, was the scene of the ...

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo-European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...