The many faces of Austronesian voice systems: Some new empirical studies
I Wayan Arka and Malcolm Ross, editors
PL 571
The Ninth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics and the Fifth International Conference on Oceanic Linguistics were both held ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 556 8 v + 278 pp, Prices: Australia AUD$69.30 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$63.00
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Studies in Burmese linguistics
Justin Watkins, editor
PL 570
Studies in Burmese Linguistics' is a unique collection of articles dedicated to the linguistics of Burmese, ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 559 2 xxvi + 331 pp, Prices: Australia AUD$83.60 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$76.00
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Chamic and beyond: Studies in mainland Austronesian languages
Chamic and Beyond: Studies in mainland Austronesian languages
Anthony Grant and Paul Sidwell (eds.)
PL 569
A collection of papers dealing with issues in the ‘Mainland Austronesian Languages', Chamic, Acehnese and Moken/Moklen ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 561 4 xvii + 271 pp, Prices: Australia AUD$69.30 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$63.00
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The phonology – morphology interface in Malay: An optimality theoretic account
Ahmad, Zaharani (PL 568)
This book gives an exhaustive description on the phonology and the interface between phonology and morphology of the Malay language. ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 555 X x + 193 pp.
Prices: Australia AUD$59.40 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$54.00
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A grammar of Gayo: A language of Aceh, Sumatra
Domenyk Eades (PL 567)
Gayo is a regional language of Indonesia spoken by some 260,000 people in the central highlands of Aceh province, at the north-western tip of Sumatra. ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 553 3 2005 xii + 350 pp.
Prices: Australia AUD$83.60 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$76.00
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A grammar of Jahai
Niclas Burenhult (PL 566)
This book is a linguistic study of Jahai, a language belonging to the Northern Aslian subgroup of the Aslian branch of the Mon-Khmer language family. ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 554 1 xiv + 245 pp.
Prices: Australia AUD$64.90 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$59.00
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The Tai languages of Assam – a grammar and texts
Stephen Morey (PL 565)
The Tai Languages of Assam – a grammar and texts presents a comprehensive linguistic analysis of two endangered Tai languages of Assam, Aiton and Phake, together with information about Tai Khamyang, a highly endangered variety. ...
2005 ISBN 0 85883 549 5 Prices: Australia AUD$124.85 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$113.50
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A dictionary of Kristang (Malacca Creole Portuguese) - English
Alan N. Baxter and Patrick de Silva (Pl 564)
Kristang, or Papiah Kristang, is spoken by a small community in the Hilir suburb of Malacca, West Malaysia, and by descendants of the Malacca community elsewhere in Malaysia and in Singapore.
2004 ISBN 0 85883 552 5 xxii + 151 pages. Prices: Australia AUD$49.50 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$45.00
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Papers in Austronesian subgrouping and dialectology
John Bowden and Nikolaus Himmelmann, eds (PL 563)
This book is a collection of papers taking different approaches to the problems of classifying languages and varieties of languages within the Austronesian language family.
2004 ISBN 0 85883 477 2, Prices: Australia AUD$49.50 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$45.00
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Deixis and demonstratives in Oceanic languages
Gunter Senft, editor (PL 562)
When we communicate, we communicate in a certain context, and this context shapes our utterances.  ...
2004 ISBN 0 85883 551 7 vii + 204 pp, Prices: Australia AUD$59.40 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$54.00
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A short grammar of Inanwatan, an endangered language of the Bird's Head of Papua, Indonesia
Lourens de Vries (PL 560)
This short grammar documents the Inanwatan language, an endangered language of the Bird's Head of West Papua (Indonesia). ...
2004 ISBN 0 85883 545 2 xii + 156 pp, Prices: Australia AUD$39.60 (incl. GST), Overseas AUD$36.00
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SEALS XV: papers from the 15th meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society
Edited by Paul Sidwell
PL E1
The 15th annual meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALSXV) was held at the Australian National University , from April 20-22, 2005. Of the papers offered to the meeting, 16 are presented here. They deal with are range of languages and language families: Sinitic: Hakka, Taiwanese; Mon-Khmer: Khmer, Vietnamese and comparative Mon-Khmer issues; Tibeto-Burman: Tani, Turung; Austronesian: Indonesian, Kavalan; Thai; Japanese. The papers are organised under three broad categories: Syntax and Lexicon, Phonology, Comparative Mon-Khmer.
2005 ISBN 0 85883 563 0

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