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The Department of Hawaiian and Indo-Pacific Languages and Literatures at the University of Hawaii--Manoa is the only educational institution in the english-speaking world to offer a comprehensive course in any of the languages of French Polynesia. The word Tahiti is the name for the largest island in French Polynesia and perhaps the most legendary island in the south Pacific, if not the world.
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About Tahitian The official languages of French Polynesia are French and Tahitian. Each island group has its own language, e.g. Tuamotuan in the Tuamotus and Marquesan in the Marquesas. These languages, together with Tahitian, are East Polynesian languages and members of the vast Austronesian language family. Tahitian's closest relatives include Hawaiian, Maori, Marquesan and Tuamotuan; other ...
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THE TAHITIAN ACADEMY The Tahitian Academy was created by a vote of the Territorial Assembly on August 2, 1972. It was inaugurated on July 2, 1974 by the Governor Daniel Videau and its statutes were approved by the Territorial Assembly on December 5, 1974. The Academy is aimed at safeguarding and enriching the Tahitian language, normalislng the vocabulary, the grammar and the spelling, promoting ...
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