Oceanic Australian Languages category: 82 books
by Terry Crowley, John Lynch, Malcolm Ross
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2001
This new volume of the Language Family Series presents an overview of the Oceanic subgroup of the Austronesian languages, spread across a region embracing eastern Indonesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia. It provides sufficient phonological and grammatical data to give typologists and comparativists a good idea of the nature of these languag
Australia's Original Languages
An introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019
'A must read for all who would like to understand the languages and culture of Indigenous Australians.' Dr Ernie Grant, Elder of the Jirrbal nation
When Captain Cook landed at Botany Bay, about 250 distinct languages were spoken across the continent. Yet Australian Indigenous languages actually...
by Jason Hogan
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018
ESL Conversation Dialogues Scripts 21-30 contains dialogues featuring Australian English expressions, with a number of common expressions thrown in to challenge the student. While intermediate level and above is recommended, these dialogues can also be used to challenge beginners into improving their...
The First Spoken Language
The language our ancestors brought out of Africa, and what happened to it
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2013
Our ancestors walked out of Africa 85,000 years ago. They lived for a time in the Garden of Eden, now under the waters of the Persian Gulf, and arrived in Australia via South India 20,000 years later. Indigenous people from Central Australia still speak the same language as their ancestors...
by Bruce Biggs
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
An excellent tool for students of New Zealand's Maori language, this pocket guide contains more than 4,000 entries in both its English and Maori sections. With a useful pronunciation guide and helpful information on parts of speech, it will be of relevance to linguists, anthropologists, researchers, and academics interested in Pacific Oceanic cultures and history.
A Critical Survey of Studies on the Languages of Java and Madura
Bibliographical Series 7
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
At the completion of this critical bibliography which forms another step in the direction of the realization of the bibliographical project inaugurated in 1955 by Dr. Voorhoeve's survey of the languages of Sumatra, I acknowledge with gratitude the valuable assistance received from various people....
by Pinhok Languages
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
A curated Tagalog word frequency list
Are you looking for unconventional ways to speed up the process of learning Tagalog? Then this book is exactly what you are looking for. Following the Pareto principle (80/20 rule), this book is built to streamline the learning process by concentrating on the...
by Pinhok Languages
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
Tagalog vocabulary book + Tagalog dictionary
This Tagalog vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases which are grouped by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first. On top of that, the index in the second half of the book provides you with a basic Tagalog-English as...
Language Practices of Indigenous Children and Youth
The Transition from Home to School
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
This book explores the experiences of Indigenous children and young adults around the world as they navigate the formal education system and wider society. Profiling a range of different communities and sociolinguistic contexts, this book examines the language ecologies of their local communities,...
South Pacific Double Pack
Language Audio Learning Country Guide and Vocabulary Training Course Collection for Travel in Vanuatu and Tonga (Including Bislama and Tongan)
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
South Pacific Double PackWelcome to the Romanian Double Pack. This collection includes 2 of our training courses all within the same book. This collection is designed to teach you the basics both before and during your visit to Vanuatu and Tonga. Learn essential words, phrases and vocabulary. This course...
by Urban Napflin
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
New and revised 2018 edition.
Short Maori language course for New Zealand travellers and newcomers who would like to understand or even speak some sentences in Te Reo Maori and learn more about the underlying Maori culture.
E-book sections:
Introduction
History and related languages...
Easy Tagalog
A Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in One! (Free Companion Online Audio)
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019
Easy Tagalog brings the Tagalog language and culture of the Philippines alive, giving you all the basics you need to start speaking Tagalog immediately.
This invaluable guide introduces all the basics of the Tagalog language, as well as vocabulary and tips for practical daily conversation....
by かどやたつひこ
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
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The View from Palauan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the syntax of Palauan that will appeal to anyone interested in Austronesian languages or formal syntactic and morphological theory. This volume proposes that words in Palauan are not drawn directly from a mental lexicon, but are instead composed at...