Complex sentence: This is the least densely inhabited region of the country with a population of 750,000 (14% of PNG) PNG Census 2000 and distinct through its history, as shown by the prevalence of Austronesian languages and archeological findings of Lapita pottery culture.
Split into simpler sentences: This is the least densely inhabited region of the country with a population of 750,000 (14% of PNG). It is distinct through its prehistory and history, as shown by the prevalence of Austronesian languages, and archeological findings of Lapita pottery culture.