The Papuan Languages of New Guinea

An introduction to the descriptive and historical linguistics of the Papuan languages of New Guinea.

Zusammenfassung
The Papuan languages number over 700 (or 20 per cent of the world's total) in more than 60 language families. This introduction to the descriptive and historical linguistics of the Papuan languages of New Guinea provides an accessible account of one of the richest and most diverse linguistic situations in the world.

Inhalt
List of maps; Preface; Abbreviations used in glosses; 1. Introduction; 2. Language and its social content; 3. Phonology; 4. Nominals; 5. Verbs; 6. Syntax; 7. Problems of comparative linguistics in Papuan languages; 8. Papuan languages and New Guinea prehistory; References; Language index; Subject index.

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