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Clayre, I. F. C. S. – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Consonants, Descriptive Linguistics, Malayo Polynesian Languages, Phonemes
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Miller, Helen – Linguistics, 1973
Theme'' refers to the semantic distinction between that constituent which is the starting point of an utterance and those which carry on what is meant to be said; field work conducted under the auspices of the Summer Institute of Linguistics. (DD)
Descriptors: Dialogs (Literary), Discourse Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language), Malayo Polynesian Languages
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Miller, Jeanne – Linguistics, 1973
Field work conducted under the auspices of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1957-1971; research partially supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation. (DD)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Grammar, Malayo Polynesian Languages, Phrase Structure
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West, Anne – Linguistics, 1973
Field work conducted under the auspices of the Summer Institute of Linguistics; research supported in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. (DD)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Distinctive Features (Language), Malayo Polynesian Languages, Phrase Structure
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Kooyers, Orneal – Linguistics, 1975
Deals with clause chaining in Washkuk, a language spoken by about 2500 people in northeastern New Guinea. Four clause types are ranked from lowest to highest. Any clause subordinates all preceding clauses of lower order. (TL)
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Malayo Polynesian Languages, Morphology (Languages), Nouns