A descriptive grammar of the Bukawa language of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea /
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| Author / Creator: | Eckermann, W. (William) |
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| Imprint: | Canberra, ACT : Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2007. |
| Description: | xiv, 225 p. : map. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Pacific linguistics ; 585 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6620912 |
| Summary: | The Bukawa language is an Austronesian language which is spoken by coastal inhabitants of the Huon Peninsula in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. The Bukawa villages are all situated on the coastal plain of the Huon Peninsula. This book represents an analysis of the grammar of the Bukawa language of Papua New Guinea, based upon data accumulated over a thirteen year period during which the author lived and worked with members of the language group doing Bible translation and literary work. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 225 p. : map. ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0858835746 9780858835740 |