Complex sentence: Palauan is not a Micronesian or Polynesian language like most of its neighbors; rather, like Chamorro, it constitutes a possibly independent branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages.
Split into simpler sentences: Palauan is not a Micronesian or Polynesian language like most of its neighbors. Rather, like Chamorro, it constitutes a possibly independent branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages.