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Tongan language - Wikipedia Tongan (English pronunciation: ˈtɒŋ (ɡ) ən TONG- (g)ən; [3][4][5][a] lea fakatonga) is an Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch native to the island nation of Tonga It has around 187,000 speakers [6] It uses the word order verb–subject–object and, although primarily spoken, the written form uses Latin script
Tonga | Population, Volcano, Tsunami, Map, People | Britannica The summit of volcanic undersea mountains forms the two roughly parallel chains of the Tongan islands Most of the islands of the western chain are classified as high islands, because they have been raised well above sea level by repeated volcanic activity
Tonga Language: Exploring the Richness of Tongan Linguistics In this article, we will delve into the Tongan language’s intricacies, its historical background, linguistic characteristics, pronunciation nuances, common words and phrases, and its profound connection to Tongan culture
Tongan - Core Concepts — Cultural Atlas Tongan is the most commonly heard language in public places, such as markets, schools, offices and churches Due to the country’s seventy years as a British protectorate, English is also widespread throughout Tonga and continues to be taught in primary and most high schools
Learn Tongan Online – Lea faka-Tonga Lessons | Asalei Start your Tongan language journey with Asalei’s game-based lessons It’s a learn Tongan language app you can use anywhere — free to start and popular in NZ, Australia and the United States
Tonga - New World Encyclopedia The Tongan archipelago consists of 169 islands, 36 of them inhabited, lying along a general north-south line about 800 km in length The largest island, Tongatapu, on which the capital of Nuku'alofa is located, at 257 km² comprises more than a third of the nation's area
Tonga - Wikipedia Tongan is a Polynesian language of the Tongic branch so is closely related to other languages of the Tongic branch, those being: Niuean and Niuafoʻouan Tongan is more distantly related to other Polynesian languages such as Hawaiian, Samoan, Māori, and Tahitian, among others
INTRODUCTION TO THE TONGAN LANGUAGE - Peace Corps The following “Basic Tongan” lessons will help you get a head start in learning the language and using colloquial phrases that will help you survive during your home stay experience and in your first weeks in Tonga