LINGUIST List 23.3514
Wed Aug 22 2012
Diss: Austronesian/ General Ling/ Lang Documentation/Typology: von Prince: 'A Grammar of Daakaka'
Editor for this issue: Lili Xia
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Date: 21-Aug-2012
From: Kilu von Prince < watasenia
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Subject: A Grammar of Daakaka
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Institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Program: Department for German Language and Lingustics
Dissertation Status: Completed
Degree Date: 2012
Author: Kilu von Prince
Dissertation Title: A Grammar of Daakaka
Dissertation URL:
http://gwz-berlin.academia.edu/KiluvonPrince/Papers/1743935/A_Grammar_of_Daakaka
Linguistic Field(s):
General Linguistics
Language Documentation
Typology
Language Family(ies): Austronesian
Dissertation Director:
Bernard Comrie
Manfred Krifka
Dissertation Abstract:
The dissertation is a descriptive grammar of the Oceanic languageDaakaka, which is spoken by about 1000 speakers on the island ofAmbrym, Vanuatu. The grammar is based on a corpus of more than 6400sentences plus numerous elicitations, collected by the author herselfduring her fieldwork between 2009 and 2012.
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