Phonological Studies in Four Languages of Maluku (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, vol. 108) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0883128039 ISBN 13: 9780883128039

Publisher: Sil International, Global Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

The articles in this volume came out of a workshop held by the editors in 1990 on the campus of Pattimura University, in Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. In these articles, the phonologies of the Sawai, Kisar, Larike, and West Tarangan languages are described. Also, maps and information about the languages' locations, various ethnic features, and suggested classifications are included in the book.

About this title

About the Author:

Donald Burquest is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Texas at Arlington and an International Linguistic Consultant with SIL International. He did fieldwork in Nigeria on the Ngas language and was involved in a language project completed in 1977. He received a Ph.D. in Linguistics from UCLA in 1973. He is the author of Phonological Analysis: A Functional Approach, 3rd edition , and numerous articles. He is also the coauthor of A Survey of Linguistic Theories, 3rd edition .

About this edition

• Publisher: Sil International, Global Publishing
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0883128039
• ISBN 13: 9780883128039
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 236
• Editor: Burquest Donald A, Laidig Wyn D