Micronesians

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Pacific Islander people ethnic group indigenous people

Micronesians are the indigenous peoples of the Micronesia region in the western Pacific Ocean, comprising numerous distinct islander groups with shared cultural and linguistic traditions.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Micronesians canonical	18
Marshallese people	17
Chuukese people	7
Micronesian peoples	7
Palauan people	4
Pohnpeian people	4
Micronesian people	3
Nauruan people	3
Palauans	2
Outer Island Micronesians	1
Outer Islands Micronesians	1
Refaluwasch (Carolinian people of the Northern Marianas)	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Pacific Islander people ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
associatedWithCountry	Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ Kiribati ⓘ surface form: Republic of Kiribati Nauru ⓘ surface form: Republic of Nauru Palau ⓘ surface form: Republic of Palau Marshall Islands ⓘ surface form: Republic of the Marshall Islands
associatedWithTerritory	Guam ⓘ Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
colonizedBy	Germany ⓘ Japan ⓘ Spain ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasCulturalPractice	clan-based social organization ⓘ extended family networks ⓘ outrigger canoe building ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily	Austronesian languages ⓘ Micronesian languages ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Carolinean people ⓘ surface form: Carolinian people Chamorro people ⓘ Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chuukese people Kiribati people ⓘ surface form: Gilbertese people Kosraean people ⓘ Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Marshallese people Mokilese people ⓘ Mortlockese people ⓘ Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nauruan people Palauan ⓘ surface form: Palauan people Pingelapese people ⓘ Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pohnpeian people Satawalese people ⓘ Ulithian ⓘ surface form: Ulithian people Woleaian people ⓘ Yapese people ⓘ
locatedIn	Micronesia ⓘ western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf	Oceania ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ indigenous belief systems ⓘ
sharesCulturalTraditionsWith	Melanesians ⓘ Polynesians ⓘ
traditionalNavigation	stick charts ⓘ use of ocean swells ⓘ wayfinding using stars ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	breadfruit cultivation ⓘ fishing ⓘ taro cultivation ⓘ
usesLanguage	Chamorro ⓘ surface form: Chamorro language Chuukese language ⓘ Gilbertese language ⓘ Kosraean language ⓘ Marshallese language ⓘ Nauruan ⓘ surface form: Nauruan language Palauan ⓘ surface form: Palauan language Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages ⓘ surface form: Pohnpeian language Yapese ⓘ surface form: Yapese language

Referenced by (68)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oceania → hasMajorEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

South Pacific → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palauan people

Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nauruan people

Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chuukese people

Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pohnpeian people

Pacific Islands → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

Malayo-Polynesian languages → areSpokenBy → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Marshallese language group → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Palauan language group (Micronesia) → associatedWith → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palauan people

Carolinean languages → usedBy → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Guadalcanal Province → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

subject surface form: Pohnpei

this entity surface form: Pohnpeian people

Ratak Chain → hasCulturalGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Ralik Chain → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Micronesians → hasSubgroup → Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chuukese people

Micronesians → hasSubgroup → Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pohnpeian people

Micronesians → hasSubgroup → Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Micronesians → hasSubgroup → Micronesians self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nauruan people

Yap State → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Outer Islands Micronesians

Nauruan → usedByEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nauruan people

Palauan → ethnicity → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palauans

Kosraean people → subgroupOf → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Kosraean people → relatedEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pohnpeian people

Kosraean people → relatedEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chuukese people

Ailinglaplap Atoll → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Likiep Atoll → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Namu Atoll → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Ujae Atoll → inhabitedBy → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Caroline Islands → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

Kiribati people → subgroupOf → Micronesians ⓘ

Yapese people → relatedEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chuukese people

Melanesians → distinctFrom → Micronesians ⓘ

Austronesian peoples → includesSubgroup → Micronesians ⓘ

Pacific Islanders → subgroupIncludes → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palauans

Carolinean people → relatedEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Carolinean people → subgroupIncludes → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Refaluwasch (Carolinian people of the Northern Marianas)

Marshallese language → hasSpeakerCommunity → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marshallese people

Joseph J. Urusemal → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chuukese people

Emanuel Mori → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian people

Mandated Islands → ethnicGroups → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Woleaian people → ethnicity → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian people

Woleaian people → relatedGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chuukese people

Japanese South Pacific Mandate → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian peoples

Mokilese people → ethnicity → Micronesians ⓘ

this entity surface form: Micronesian people

Ifalik → hasEthnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ

Lamotrek → ethnicGroup → Micronesians ⓘ