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Austronesian Languages Summary
1,149 words, approx. 4 pages The Austronesian language family is one of the largest recognized language families in the world, with close to one thousand members. About half the languages in this family, and the great majority of the speakers, are found in Southeast Asia. Several...
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 The Austronesian languages are a language family widely dispersed throughout the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, with a few members spoken on continental Asia. It is on par with Indo-European, Afro-Asiatic and Uralic as one of the...



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 Oceanic Linguistics
The phonestheme [UNKEYBOARDABLE SYMBOL]-in Austronesian languages.
06/01/2003: 12,578 words, approx. 42 pages Many Austronesian languages show a far greater than chance correlation between morphemes that begin with a velar nasal and the general semantic domain 'mouth/nose'. Morphemes in this category may be either nouns ('saliva', 'snot', 'chin', 'beard', 'lip') or verbs ('gape', 'gnaw' 'grin, show...
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 Oceanic Linguistics
The history of faunal terms in Austronesian languages.
06/01/2002: 24,358 words, approx. 81 pages This paper offers an overview of reconstructed faunal terms primarily at the Proto-Austronesian, Proto--Malayo-Polynesian, and Proto--Western MalayoPolynesian levels, with some additional reconstructions at lower levels in the Austronesian family tree. The basic division is into domesticated vs. nondomesticated animals, and within the latter...


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