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From the islands of northwestern Oceania
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micronesian
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Micronesians \Mi`cro*ne"sians\, n. pl.; sing. Micronesian . (Ethnol.) A dark race inhabiting the Micronesian Islands. They are supposed to be a mixed race, derived from Polynesians and Papuans.
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Micronesian describes something of, from, or related to Micronesia , a subregion of Oceania composed of hundreds of small islands in the Pacific Ocean. Micronesian may refer to:
Usage examples of micronesian.
The area of agreement is that the Polynesian languages are related more closely to some Melanesian languages than to the Micronesian languages, and that all belong to the great Austronesian language group.
British Columbia to study at Ryukyu University and complete her doctoral thesis on Micronesian cultures, searching for clues to the origins and migration patterns of the early Polynesians.
A number of archaeologists have concluded that the tanging of adzes was brought to Polynesia by migrants from the west, although tanging is not typical of Western Polynesian, Melanesian or Micronesian adzes.