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New Guinea and Neighboring Areas : A Sociolinguistic Laboratory / ed. by Stephen A. Wurm.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 24Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]Copyright date: ©1979Edition: Reprint 2019Description: 1 online resource (289 p.)Content type:
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  • 9789027978486
  • 9783110820775
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- General Studies -- The Language Situation in the New Guinea Area -- The Language Situation in the New Hebrides -- Remarks on the Language Situation in the Solomon Islands -- Some English-based Pidgins in the Southwestern Pacific -- Ethnography of Speaking -- Multilingualism: Linguistic Boundaries and Unsolved Problems in Papua New Guinea -- Lexical Expansion in a Non-Austronesian Language of Papua New Guinea -- The Sociolinguistic Significance of Barai Possessive Markers -- Development of a Literary Mode in the Languages of Nonliterary Communities -- Code Switching in Papua New Guinea : Local Languages Versus New Guinea Pidgin, Hiri Motu and English -- Turning the Talk: A Case of Chain-Interpreting in Papua New Guinea -- Lingue Franche in Papua New Guinea -- Papuan Pidgin English and Hiri Motu -- Sociolects in New Guinea Pidgin -- Attitudes towards New Guinea Pidgin and English -- Language Planning and New Guinea Pidgin -- Some Mission Lingue Franche and their Sociolinguistic Role
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- General Studies -- The Language Situation in the New Guinea Area -- The Language Situation in the New Hebrides -- Remarks on the Language Situation in the Solomon Islands -- Some English-based Pidgins in the Southwestern Pacific -- Ethnography of Speaking -- Multilingualism: Linguistic Boundaries and Unsolved Problems in Papua New Guinea -- Lexical Expansion in a Non-Austronesian Language of Papua New Guinea -- The Sociolinguistic Significance of Barai Possessive Markers -- Development of a Literary Mode in the Languages of Nonliterary Communities -- Code Switching in Papua New Guinea : Local Languages Versus New Guinea Pidgin, Hiri Motu and English -- Turning the Talk: A Case of Chain-Interpreting in Papua New Guinea -- Lingue Franche in Papua New Guinea -- Papuan Pidgin English and Hiri Motu -- Sociolects in New Guinea Pidgin -- Attitudes towards New Guinea Pidgin and English -- Language Planning and New Guinea Pidgin -- Some Mission Lingue Franche and their Sociolinguistic Role

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In English.

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