Since Crowley first arrived as a linguistic fieldworker in Vanuatu in 1976, Bislama has become a major part of the author's linguistic repertoire. Crowley previously published a dictionary of the lang
Originally published in German in 1939 as Grammatik der Jabem- Sprach auf Neuguinea (Friederichsen de Gruyter & Co.), Dempwolff's (1871-1938) work appears here in English, translated by Joel Brads
Spoken on Mavea Island by approximately 32 people, Mavea is an endangered Oceanic language of Vanuatu. This work provides grammatical descriptions of this hitherto undescribed language. Fourteen chapt
This book presents the first detailed sketch grammar of Nhanda, a Pama-Nyungan language of the central coast of Western Australia presently on the verge of extinction. This language was once spoken al