A Grammar of Toqabaqita (Book)


Toqabaqita is an Austronesian language spoken by approximately 13,000 people on the island of Malaita in the south-eastern Solomon Islands. This two-volume grammar is the first comprehensive description of the language, based on the author's field work. The grammar deals with the phonology, morphology, syntax, and discourse patterns of the language, as well as with its contact with Solomon Islands Pijin. It will be of special interest to typologists and to specialists in Austronesian linguistics.

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Toqabaqita is an Austronesian language spoken by approximately 13,000 people on the island of Malaita in the south-eastern Solomon Islands. This two-volume grammar is the first comprehensive description of the language, based on the author's field work. The grammar deals with the phonology, morphology, syntax, and discourse patterns of the language, as well as with its contact with Solomon Islands Pijin. It will be of special interest to typologists and to specialists in Austronesian linguistics.

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Imprint

Mouton de Gruyter

Country of origin

Germany

Series

Mouton Grammar Library [MGL], 42

Release date

November 2008

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First published

2008

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Format

Book

Pages

1356

ISBN-13

978-3-11-173115-5

Barcode

9783111731155

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LSN

3-11-173115-4



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