List of Austronesian countries by linguality
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Below is a list of countries that are home to Austronesian languages along with the most notable languages in each country. Countries where speakers of Austronesian languages make up of the majority of the population are marked in bold. Italics indicate that a particular language has official status.
- Brunei: Malay
- Cambodia: Cham
- Chile
- Easter Island: Rapa Nuian
- China
- Hainan Island: Tsat
- East Timor: Tetum, Tukudede, Mambae, others
- Federated States of Micronesia: Chuukese, Pohnpeian, Kosrae, Yap
- Fiji: Fijian
- France
- French Polynesia: Tahitian, Tuamotuan, Austral, Marquesan
- New Caledonia: Drehu, Paici, Ajië
- Wallis and Futuna: Wallisian, Futunan
- Indonesia: Javanese, Sundanese, Indonesian, many others
- Kiribati: Kiribati
- Madagascar: Malagasy
- Marshall Islands: Marshallese
- Malaysia: Malay, many others
- Myanmar: Moken
- Nauru: Nauruan
- New Zealand: Maori
- Cook Islands: Cook Islands Maori, Pukapukan, Penrhyn
- Niue: Niuean
- Tokelau: Tokelauan
- Palau: Palauan
- Papua New Guinea: Motu, Adzera, Bola, many more
- Philippines: Tagalog (also Filipino), Cebuano, Ilokano, Hiligaynon, many more
- Samoa: Samoan
- Singapore: Malay
- Solomon Islands: Kwara'ae, Lengo, 'Are'are, many more
- Taiwan: Amis, Atayal, Paiwan, others
- Thailand
- Pattani (region): Yawi
- Tonga: Tongan
- Tuvalu: Tuvaluan
- United States
- American Samoa: Samoan
- Guam: Chamorro
- Hawai'i: Hawaiian
- Northern Marianas Islands: Chamorro, Carolinian
- Vanuatu: Hano, Lenakel, Paama, many more
- Vietnam: Cham, Jarai, Rade, others
