Marshallese Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Austronesian


Marshallese, also known as Ebon, is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian member of the Austronesian language family spoken by approximately 44000 people. Speakers are principally concentrated in the Marshall Islands with a smaller population based on the island of Nauru.








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Marshallese

See Also:
  • Marshallese Language Training Manual - Peace Corps language training manual and comprehensive introduction to the eastern language.[PDF]
  • Publications on Marshallese - Bibliography of research on Marshallese from Byron W. Bender\\'s home malayo-polynesian page followed by more general references on Austronesian linguistics.
  • Marshallese Language - Brief description of the Marshallese language, with orthography and sample text.


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