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People from Madagascar to the Philippines to East Timor to New Zealand speak Austronesian languages, brought to these islands by their ocean-faring ancestors centuries ago. Today, does any cultural affinity or pan-Austronesian identity exist between these nations?

by /u/Vladith in /r/AskHistorians

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