Author

Publication

1992 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [England], England

Language

English

Word Count

79,250 words, Guess

Page Count

317 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
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  • LibraryThing1744388

Classifications

  • DDC305.8/009953
  • LCCGN671.N5 K85 1992

First Sentence

Bonika emerges through the doorway of her house, balancing a large wooden plate of food on her head.

Subjects

Topics

GrammarEthnologyMorphologyAnthropologySocial changeSocial change.Linguistic change

Places

GapunPapua New GuineaGapun (Papua New Guinea)

Series Statement

  • Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ;

Other Editions

  • Language shift and cultural reproduction: socialization, self, and syncretism in a Papua New Guinean villageCambridge University Press1992-01-01

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