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Sonsorolese is a Micronesian language spoken in Palau, originally on the islands composing the state of Sonsorol, and spreading through migration elsewhere in the country. It is very close to Tobian . Introduction. History. Sonsorolese is mostly spoken in the Palau archipelago, particularly in Sonsorol, Pulo Ana, and the Merir Islands. [2] .
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A língua Sonsorolesa é um idioma Micronésia falada em Palau, originalmente nas ilhas que compõem o estado de Sonsorol e se espalhando através da migração em outras partes do país. É muito próximo da língua tobiana . História.
- 360 (2007)
- estado Sonsorol, Pulo Ana, Merir
- Palau
- Palau
Sonsorolese (Ramari Dongosaro) Sonsorolese is a Micronesian language spoken in the Republic of Palau in the western Pacific. It is spoken mainly on the islands of Sonsorol, Pulo Ana and Merir in the state of Sonsorol, and each island has its own dialect. It is also spoken in other parts of Palau, particularly in Koror, the main town, and in the ...
The inhabitants speak Sonsorolese, a local Chuukic language, and Palauan . The islands of the state of Sonsorol, together with the islands of Hatohobei, form the Southwest Islands of Palau. By area and population it is the country’s third smallest state (after Hatohobei and Kayangel.)
10 de abr. de 2024 · Sonsorolese is one of two indigenous languages spoken in remote southwestern islands of the Republic of Palau. It is the language of Sonsorol, Pulo Anna, and Merir islands. The language spoken on Tobi island, 200 km further away, is closely related to Sonsorolese but distinct.
The Sonsorolese are linguistically related to the Tobians. Most Sonsorolese live in the village of Echang near Koror, where they moved for economic reasons. The Sonsorolese are both linguistically and culturally most closely related to Carolinians.
The language is an official language for the areas where it is spoken. It is usually used for the state's internal communications, like announcements and invitations. Some closely related languages of Sonsorol are Ulithian, Woleaian, and Satawalese. The language is part of the Austronesian language family.
