The greater Awyu languages of West Papua

This book is a comprehensive and authoritative description of the Greater Awyu family of Papuan languages. The book brings together many decades of research on Greater Awyu languages, including 10 years of field work by the author. The book presents a description of major patterns found in languages...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vries, Lourens de
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston ; Berlin De Gruyter Mouton 2020, ©2020
Series:Pacific Linguistics
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Phonology
  • Chapter 3 Morphology
  • Chapter 4 Syntax
  • Chapter 5 Discourse
  • Chapter 6 Language in Greater Awyu society
  • Chapter 7 Greater Awyu languages in context
  • References
  • 9 Appendix: Texts
  • Index