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单词 Gilbertese
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Gilbertese

/ˌɡɪlbəˈtiːz /
noun
1A native or inhabitant of the Gilbert Islands.On Tokelau it is blamed on an infected Gilbertese....
  • In 1974 the Ellice Islanders, who are of Polynesian descent, voted to separate from the Micronesian Gilbertese.
2 [mass noun] The Micronesian language spoken in the Gilbert Islands (see Kiribati).The I-Kiribati language, sometimes referred to as Gilbertese, is a Micronesian language in the Austronesian family and is spoken in a relatively uniform manner throughout the islands....
  • Many Tuvaluans are competent in Samoan, which functioned as the language of church and (to a lesser extent) government until recently, as well as Gilbertese, the dominant language of the colony for seven decades.
adjective
Relating to the Gilbert Islands.
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