Tavui
Tavui is a term used in speculative fiction and worldbuilding to denote a fictional coastal archipelago and its inhabitants. It is not a real place, and there is no single canonical Tavui; creators describe it in varying ways.
Etymology and name: The name Tavui is typically constructed for storytelling and is not tied to a
Geography and settlement: The Tavui setting features a cluster of islands ranging from low-lying atolls to
Society and culture: Tavui culture in fiction often centers on kinship networks, canoe-building and navigation traditions,
Language: In some works, the Tavui language is presented as an imagined language with features such as
Economy and governance: Economies are usually small-scale and maritime, based on fishing, trading, and crafts. Governance
Reception and usage: Tavui appears primarily in worldbuilding guides, role-playing games, and speculative fiction, where it
See also worldbuilding, fictional languages, fictional places.