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sparxiclesyndr0me 🌟 reposted 2026-05-07 14:59 🇺🇸

Formerly called Formosa!
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epsilon6-1 🌟 2026-04-30 15:31 🇺🇸

As a counter to @altitude1 🌟's fun fact, another fun fact, the agreed upon hypothesis is that all Austronesian languages (including Hawaiian, Malay, Maori, Samoan, Indonesian, etc) come from Taiwan (Taiwanese natives are not in fact Chinese)
#linguistics

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You do not  
recognize   
the bodies  
in the water
            
            
            
Or do you?

epsilon6-1 🌟 2026-05-07 16:05 🇺🇸

Yes, the language family in Taiwan is actually still called the Formosan language family and yes, Ilhia de Formosa is the former full name of Taiwan

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sparxiclesyndr0me 🌟 2026-05-07 15:03 🇺🇸

Not specific, mb
The island of Taiwan was previously called Formosa

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