Download or read book A Grammar of Lavukaleve written by Angela Terrill and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2011-07-22 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavukaleve is a Papuan Language spoken on the Russell Islands in the Central Province of the Solomon Islands. The phonology and morpho-phonology of Lavukaleve are described, as well as arguments adjuncts, the Lavukaleve predicate structure (including predicate types and core participant marking, the agreement suffix, focus constructions, tense, aspect and mood, word-level derivation, complex predicates), interclausal syntax, and the Lavukaleve discourse organisation. The book includes a list of affixes, a list of lexemes, and an appendix with Lavukaleve texts. The data used in this work was collected by the author during five field trips.

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Download or read book Some Grammatical Comparisons of the Finisterre Huon Languages New Guinea written by K. A. McElhanon and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Language Planning and Policy in the Pacific written by Richard B. Baldauf and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2006 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers the language situation in Fiji, The Philippines and Vanuatu explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the current language situation including language-in-education planning, the role of the media, the role of religion, and the roles of non-indigenous languages. The authors are indigenous and/or have been participants in the language planning context.

Download or read book The Austronesians written by Peter Bellwood and published by ANU E Press. This book was released on 2006-09-01 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Austronesian-speaking population of the world are estimated to number more than 270 million people, living in a broad swathe around half the globe, from Madagascar to Easter Island and from Taiwan to New Zealand. The seventeen papers in this volume provide a general survey of these diverse populations focusing on their common origins and historical transformations. The papers examine current ideas on the linguistics, prehistory, anthropology and recorded history of the Austronesians.

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Download or read book A Grammar of Yuwaalaraay written by Corinne J. Williams and published by Intermediate Technology Publications. This book was released on 1980 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yuwaalaraay and Yuwaaliyaay background information; phonology, grammar, texts and two-way lexicon; salvage study from earlier sources and tapes and two informants.

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Download or read book The Morphology of Selected Cebuano Verbs written by Casilda Edrial Luzares and published by Department of Lingui Ralian National. This book was released on 1979 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Basic Materials in Ritharngu written by Jeffrey Heath and published by Department of Linguistics Research School of Pacific. This book was released on 1980 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grammar; 41 texts; Ritharngu-English dictionary; vocabulary by semantic domain; English-Ritharngu vocabulary; based on authors own fieldwork 1973-6.

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