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5 de may. de 2024 · It is an official language, alongside English, in both jurisdictions. It is widely spoken across the Pacific region, heavily so in New Zealand and also in Australia and the United States. Among the Polynesian languages, Samoan is the most widely spoken by number of native speakers.
- 510,000 (2015)
Hace 2 días · The Samoan language was spoken at home by 87.9% of the population, while 6.1% spoke other Pacific island languages, 3.3% spoke English, 2.1% spoke an Asian language, and 0.5% spoke other languages; 47.2% of the population spoke English at home or "very well". In 2022, Samoan and English were designated as official languages of the ...
- 77 sq mi (200 km²)
- Pago Pago
- 970 m (3,170 ft)
23 de abr. de 2024 · Even after decades of foreign influence, most Samoans are fluent in the Samoan language. Most American Samoans nonetheless also speak English. About half of the population belongs to one of several Protestant denominations, among which the Congregational Christian Church has the largest following.
Hace 6 días · Administration was transferred to the Department of the Interior in 1951, and in 1967, American Samoa adopted a constitution that provides significant protections for traditional Samoan land-tenure rules, language, and culture. In 1977, after four attempts, voters approved a measure to directly elect their governor.
Hace 6 días · May 7, 2024. Samoan Language and Culture. What is the Samoan Language, Customs and Culture (SLCC) Programme? Knowledge of Samoan language and customs helps us live and prosper in Samoan society, as well as to preserve traditional knowledge within our living modern culture.
Hace 2 días · The Samoan language, also known as Gagana Samoa, is the official language of the Independent State of Samoa and American Samoa. It is a Polynesian language spoken by approximately 375,000 people worldwide, primarily in Samoa, American Samoa, and the Samoan diaspora in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, and other countries.
Hace 5 días · When the war ended in 1899, the Western powers abolished the monarchy, giving the western Samoan islands to Germany and the eastern Samoan islands to the US. The UK abandoned claims in Samoa and received former German territory in the Solomon Islands. The Mau, a non-violent popular movement to advocate for Samoan independence, formed in 1908.
