Neighbouring American Samoa, just to the south east, shares an identical culture and language but was taken over by America in 1899 and remains a US territory. Although its traditional culture and lifestyle has been eroded on the outside, the people are still very much Polynesians at heart....
Although the Samoan(萨摩亚) Natives have long claimed to be the indigenous (本土的) people of their islands, holding firm to the belief that Samoans were birthed by special creation in Samoa, it has been theorized by many linguists, based on linguistic commonalities as well as archaeological fin...
Samoan Islands,Samoa- a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific midway between Hawaii and Australia; its climate and scenery and Polynesian culture make it a popular tourist stop Polynesian- a native or inhabitant of Polynesia Adj.1.Samoan- of or relating to Samoa or its people or lang...
Christian Congregationalism and other Protestant denominations are practiced by 80% of the people; some 20% are Roman Catholic. Most Samoans are bilingual, speaking the native Polynesian tongue and English. Subsistence agriculture and the export of canned tuna and handicrafts became the mainstays of ...
After gaining its independence from New Zealand in 1962, Samoa and New Zealand continued to maintain strong relations through the Treaty of Friendship 1962 which helped create a path for Samoans to migrate to New Zealand for work. Samoan people have been migrating to New Zealand since the 1960s...
1. of or relating to Samoa or its people or language or culture; "Samoan fishing industry" Samoan词源英文解释 The first known use of Samoan was in 1839 Samoan 例句 1.I’ll never forget the congregation’s sea of white dresses and formal hats and the beautiful sound of the Samoan language...
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In Samoa, both Upolu and Savaii islands have a string of pretty fishing villages along the coastal road so engaging the Samoan culture is relatively easy. Although the people are generally shy to speak to tourists, kids are always there to joke around and overall the people are warm and invi...
Most of the cisgender men who exhibited bisexual viewing times did not engage in sexual activity with both men and women indicating that the manner in which bisexual patterns of sexual attraction manifest behaviorally vary from one culture to the next. 展开 ...
that defines the way of life for the people of this Polynesian archipelago. American Samoa is being increasingly influenced by Western civilization (although in the case of Samoa, the US actually lies to the East), but the native culture remains venerated, and is largely followed to the letter...