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Samoa and American Samoan islands where Samoan is the official language. There are approximately 470,000 Samoan speakers worldwide, 50 percent of whom live in the Samoan Islands. [7] Thereafter, the greatest concentration is in New Zealand, where there were 101,937 Samoan speakers at the 2018 census, or 2.2% of the country's population. Samoan ...
Aigagalefili Fepulea'i Tapua'i (Samoan pronunciation: [aiŋaŋaˈlefili fepuˈleaʔi taˈpuaʔi]; born 2001 or 2002) [1] is a Samoan-New Zealander poet, indigenous, and climate change activist. She is the daughter of former Samoan MP Seminare Fepulea’i. [2]
Faʻa Sāmoa consists of the Samoan language, customs of relationships, and culture, that constitute the traditional and continuing Polynesian lifestyle on Samoa and in the Samoan diaspora. It embraces an all-encompassing system of behavior and of responsibilities that spells out all Samoans' relationships to one another and to persons holding ...
Samoan pronunciation: Template documentation [ view ] [ edit ] [ history ] [ purge ] Template:IPA-sm is deprecated , and is preserved only for historical reasons.
Malietoa Laupepa, Malietoa from 1875 to 1898 Malietoa Tanumafili I, Malietoa from 1898 to 1939. Mālietoa (Samoan pronunciation: [maːɾiɛˈto.a] Mālietoa) is a state dynasty and one of the four paramount chiefly titles of Samoa.
Therefore, "ʻie toga" is usually spelled as "ʻie toga" rather than "ʻie tōga" with the accentuated penultimate syllable. Native speakers habitually recognize the proper pronunciation, but given the commonly unaccented spelling "toga" it is common to see the term associated with "Toga," the Samoan spelling of Tonga. Hence the inaccurate ...
Bonus tips on sounding like a Rhode Islander This guide is intended to help you avoid some common pitfalls, not to teach you to speak with a Rhode Island accent, which is another topic altogether.
Samoans or Samoan people (Samoan: tagata Sāmoa) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Samoan Islands, an archipelago in Polynesia, who speak the Samoan language.The group's home islands are politically and geographically divided between the Independent State of Samoa and American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States of America.