Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on ...

Mainland Chinese academics are countering the hypothesis that the island was the ancestral homeland of the Austronesian ...

Mainland Chinese scholars are increasingly challenging the Out-of-Taiwan theory for aboriginal peoples whose ancestors crossed the ocean and settled thousands of miles. This comes as Beijing and Taipe ...

A combination of ancient knowledge and modern research techniques may be closing the gap between who some of the earliest ...

Some speak Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka, and there are indigenous languages or Formosan languages, which are part of the Austronesian language family. An estimated 4,000+ Taiwanese-Americans live ...

Later in the Japanese colonial rule, Japanese culture was also imported. Together, the historical traces of the past colonization, together with its inheritance of Austronesian culture, have enriched ...

The Warner Free Lecture will be in Volunteers Hall Friday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. with Christina Thompson, who will talk about ...

Discover the countries with the most 'living languages' – at number one is a nation that speaks more than 800 different dialects ...

He is a highly regarded syntactician specializing in syntax theory, syntax—semantics interface, Chinese syntax, and Austronesian syntax. His research on quantification, reflexivity, wh-constructions, ...