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An introduction to the grammatical features of Oceanid, Papuan and Australian languages as well as to the semantic structures of these languages. The text gives a brief introduction to descriptive linguistics for those without a formal linguistic background.
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This is a history of the people of Banaba through their genealogies, myths, legends, customs, culture, sports, music, dance, totems, and magic rituals. The authors discuss anthropological, archaeological and linguistic evidence that point to the uniquenes
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For the first time the story of Australian English is about to be told in full. It is written for people who want to know where Australian English came from, what the forces were that moulded it, why it takes its present form, and where it is going. Australian author and content.
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Though the construction is rare in English, the use of serial verbs is common in many languages. This book shows what serial verbs are, where they are found (particularly in the Oceanic languages of the Pacific), and how current theory accounts for them. The author argues that th ...
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A student-friendly text for teaching linguistics at undergraduate levels. Students are presented with data from languages of Aboriginal Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the South Pacific, taken through an analysis of the data, and in that way introduced to all of the central conc ...
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A clear and readable handbook for students who wish to be more confident about using the tools of language: grammar, punctuation, spelling, expression and comprehension. It is designed for students of office administration and other areas that include communication subjects.
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This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Latin grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills.
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This provides a major study of New Zealand's language, bringing together findings from a decade of investigation of this post-colonial dialect. Contributors include both leading scholars and young researchers that cover vocabulary, pronunciation, intonation and syntax, origins an ...
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Essays in this book cover themes that arose out of the "Language and Gender Symposium" held at Victoria University recently.
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