Towards a reanalysis of Oceanic possessives

dc.contributor.authorMacDonald, Lorna A
dc.date.accessioned2016-06-13T19:54:51Z
dc.date.available2016-06-13T19:54:51Z
dc.date.issued1979-05
dc.description.abstractThe Oceanic languages, which constitute a major subgroup of the Austronesian language family, consist of over 400 languages spoken in Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia. Although the exact subgrouping of Oceanic is uncertain, Pawley (1972) provides support for an Eastern Oceanic subgroup, which consists of languages from the Southeast Solomon Islands, the New Hebrides and Banks Islands, Polynesia, and Fiji, as well as Rotuman and Gilbertese (Pawley 1972:7).en_US
dc.description.refereedYesen_US
dc.identifier.citationMacDonald, L. A. (1979). Towards a reanalysis of Oceanic possessives. Calgary Working Papers in Linguistics, 5(Spring), 1-18.en_US
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/29012
dc.identifier.issn2371-2643
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1880/51278
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of Calgaryen_US
dc.publisher.departmentLinguisticsen_US
dc.publisher.facultyArts
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Calgaryen_US
dc.subjectLinguisticsen_US
dc.subjectMorphologyen_US
dc.subjectProto-Eastern-Oceanic languageen_US
dc.subjectProto-Oceanic languageen_US
dc.subjectAustronesian languagesen_US
dc.subjectGrammar, Comparative and general--Possessivesen_US
dc.subjectOceanic languagesen_US
dc.subjectRoviana languageen_US
dc.subjectFijian languageen_US
dc.subjectTolai languageen_US
dc.subjectMota languageen_US
dc.subjectNguna languageen_US
dc.subjectRarotongan languageen_US
dc.subjectMele-Fila languageen_US
dc.titleTowards a reanalysis of Oceanic possessivesen_US
dc.typejournal article
Files
Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
005_Spring_79_MacDonald.pdf
Size:
601.49 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Description:
License bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
license.txt
Size:
1.84 KB
Format:
Item-specific license agreed upon to submission
Description: