New Guinea and Neighboring Areas: A Sociolinguistic Laboratory

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New Guinea and Neighboring Areas

A Sociolinguistic Laboratory

Edited by: Stephen A. Wurm

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1979

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Volume 24 | Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]

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Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines General Linguistics
Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Linguistics, other

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
General Studies
The Language Situation in the New Guinea Area S. A. Wurm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
The Language Situation in the New Hebrides D. T. Tryon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	11
Remarks on the Language Situation in the Solomon Islands D. T. Tryon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	33
Some English-based Pidgins in the Southwestern Pacific D. T. Tryon, J. A. Bennett and P. Muhlhausler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	53
Ethnography of Speaking
Multilingualism: Linguistic Boundaries and Unsolved Problems in Papua New Guinea Don Laycock Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	81
Lexical Expansion in a Non-Austronesian Language of Papua New Guinea Graham Scott Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	101
The Sociolinguistic Significance of Barai Possessive Markers Mike Olson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	115
Development of a Literary Mode in the Languages of Nonliterary Communities Raymond Leslie Johnston Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	129
Code Switching in Papua New Guinea : Local Languages Versus New Guinea Pidgin, Hiri Motu and English Peter Mühlhäusler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	157
Turning the Talk: A Case of Chain-Interpreting in Papua New Guinea C. L. Voorhoeve Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	177
Lingue Franche in Papua New Guinea
Papuan Pidgin English and Hiri Motu Tom Dutton and Peter Mühlhäusler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	209
Sociolects in New Guinea Pidgin Peter Muhlhàusler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	225
Attitudes towards New Guinea Pidgin and English P. Muhlhausler and S. A. Wurm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	243
Language Planning and New Guinea Pidgin T. E. Dutton, S. A. Wurm and P. Mühlhäusler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	263
Some Mission Lingue Franche and their Sociolinguistic Role K. A. McElhanon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	277

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eBook published on:

November 18, 2019

eBook ISBN:

9783110820775

Hardcover published on:

December 1, 1979

Hardcover ISBN:

9789027978486

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Reprint 2019

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Front matter:

8

Main content:

289

Illustrations:

6

Tables:

9

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110820775

eBook ISBN: 9783110820775

Hardcover ISBN: 9789027978486

Keywords for this book

Neuguinea; Pidgin-Englisch; Soziolinguistik; Sprachverbreitung

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