TY - BOOK AU - Mellow,Greg TI - A Dictionary of Owa: A Language of the Solomon Islands T2 - Pacific Linguistics [PL] , SN - 9781614513988 AV - PL6206 .M45 2014 U1 - 499/.5 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter Mouton KW - Melanesian languages KW - Dictionaries KW - Owa KW - Wörterbuch KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh KW - Solomon Islands N1 - Frontmatter --; Content --; Acknowledgements --; Purpose and Compilation Method --; Owa People and Language --; Dictionary Layout --; Abbreviations --; Word Classes --; Alphabetical Order --; Grammar Sketch --; 1 Phonology --; 2 Nouns --; 3 Noun Phrases --; 4 Verbs --; 5 Verb Phrases --; 6 Clause Structure --; 7 Sentences --; 8 Discourse --; 9 Bibliography --; Owa – English Dictionary --; A – a --; B – b --; E – e --; F – f --; G – g --; H – h --; I – i --; J – j --; K – k --; L – l --; M – m --; N – n --; NG --; O – o --; P – p --; Q – q --; R – r --; S – s --; T – t --; U – u --; W – w --; English – Owa Finder List --; Owa Words Sorted by Semantic Domain; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The Solomon Islands has a rich linguistic heritage of over 60 languages, many of which have not been described in detail. This first dictionary of Owa, a South East Solomonic Language, contains over 3900 entries, which are typically illustrated with examples of natural language. An overview of the phonology, morphology, and syntax is supplemented by notes on discourse features UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781614513612 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781614513612 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781614513612/original ER -