An island country offering unspoilt white sandy beaches encompassed by some of the most pristine coral reefs left on the ...

and the Pacific Islands – who speak languages from the Austronesian language family, one of the world’s largest. The Out of Taiwan theory suggests their homeland was Taiwan before they ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - We start our new series with Hawaii’s little-known connection to Taiwan, an island in East Asia ... which are part of the Austronesian language family.

In 1862, Japan took control and called the islands Ogasawara. Ethnic Japanese joined the melting pot, and European and Austronesian languages resulted in a Creole English called Bonin English that ...