Everything about The Polynesian Triangle totally explained
The
Polynesian Triangle is a region of the
Pacific Ocean anchored by three island groups:
Hawai‘i,
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and
New Zealand. The many island cultures within this vast triangle speak
Polynesian languages which are classified by linguists as part of the
Malayo-Polynesian subgroup and thus ultimately derive from the proto-
Austronesian language spoken in
Southeast Asia 5000 years ago. Polynesians also share similar cultural traditions, arts, religion, and sciences. Anthropologists believe that all modern
Polynesian cultures descend from a single
protoculture established in the South Pacific by migrant Malayo-Polynesian people (
see also Lapita).
The seven main Polynesian cultures are from:
Fiji has a
Melanesian culture but one with significant Polynesian influence. It is sometimes mistaken for being a part of Polynesia.
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