Classificatory Particles in Kilivila Gunter Senft (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Max Plank Institute, The Netherlands)

Name: Classificatory Particles in Kilivila By Gunter Senft (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Max Plank Institute, The Netherlands)
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This study examines the system of classificatory particles - the divisions of the noun lexicon into distinct classes - in Kilivila, the Austronesian language of the Trobrian Islanders of Papua New Guinea. The author uses data gathered in field research.

Classificatory Particles in Kilivila Summary

Classificatory Particles in Kilivila by Gunter Senft (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Max Plank Institute, The Netherlands)

Senft examines the system of classificatory particles - the divisions of the noun lexicon into distinct classes - in Kilivila, the Austronesian language of the Trobrian Islanders of Papua New Guinea.

Classificatory Particles in Kilivila Reviews

Senft's account of classificatory particles is by far the most comprehensive available on any comparable system. It addresses essential questions relating to this issue and provides new insights that are relevant to an understanding of noun classification. * Bernd Heine, University of Cologne *

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9780195092110

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0195092112

Title

Classificatory Particles in Kilivila by Gunter Senft (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Max Plank Institute, The Netherlands)

Author

Gunter Senft (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Max Plank Institute, The Netherlands)

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Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics

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Oxford University Press Inc

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1996-06-06

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394

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