Numbami Grammar in Ethnohistorical Context - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Joel BradshawSeries:Oceanic Linguistics Special PublicationsPublish date:2025-05-31Pages:148
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9798880701957UPC:9798880701957Book Category:Foreign Language Study, Social Science, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Oceanic & Australian Languages, Anthropology, LinguisticsSize:9.13 x 6.06 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC1ZEF11FK
Numbami Grammar in Ethnohistorical Context
The Numbami language is a small isolate, tied to only one coastal village, within the Huon Gulf family of Austronesian languages in Papua New Guinea. It is currently classified as threatened, with roughly two hundred active speakers according to its latest Ethnologue listing. Numbami Grammar in Ethnohistorical Context is the first comprehensive description of the language and its ethnolinguistic...
Series: Oceanic Linguistics Special Publications
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9798880701957UPC:9798880701957Book Category:Foreign Language Study, Social Science, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Oceanic & Australian Languages, Anthropology, LinguisticsSize:9.13 x 6.06 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC1ZEF11FK
Joel Bradshaw did fieldwork in Papua New Guinea in 1976 and earned a PhD in linguistics from University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 1982. He has published widely on PNG languages as an independent scholar while working for academic publishers.
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