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Tuvaluan

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Tuvaluan [ˌtuːvəˈluːən]
adj
(Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Tuvalu, its inhabitants, or their language
n
1. (Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Tuvalu
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the Austronesian language of Tuvalu


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Cross--born and raised in Kiribati by her Tuvaluan mother and Australian father--says life on the islands is an escalating struggle between the people and the sea, with the sea steadily gaining the upper hand.
Southwick, who is part Tuvaluan, is aware that people outside the polytechnic will ask one of two questions: has the faculty cottoned onto something?
 
 
 
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