Polynesian languages
Polynesian languages see Malayo-Polynesian languages .
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Universal uses of demonstratives: evidence from four Malayo-Polynesian languages.(Report)
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...four non-Oceanic Malayo-Polynesian languages. The data...Austronesian (AN) languages have garnered some...systems of four AN languages. Himmelmann (1996...construction in at least one language in Himmelmann's sample...four non-Oceanic Malayo-Polynesian ...
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Malayo-Polynesian: New Stones in the Wall.
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...innovations that define a Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian...pieces of evidence for a Malayo-Polynesian subgroup...phonological evidence for a Malayo-Polynesian subgroup...many of the Formosan languages distinguish *C from...and no non-Formosan language ...
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Malayo-Sumbawan.(Balinese, Sasak, and Sumbawa language subgroup)
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 12/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...from other members of Malayo-Javanic. PMJ was...between Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (PMP) and the present...lexical) evidence for Malayo-Javanic; he furthermore...from the other member languages. Esser's language map (1938) classifies...
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Lexical Evidence for Early Contact between Indonesian Languages and Japanese.
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...phonotactics of the two languages. The agreement...the recipient language. The semantic...Austronesian languages covered by the...Indonesian subarea of Malayo-Polynesian. This points...called "Western Malayo-Polynesian...information on the two languages we ...
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The history of faunal terms in Austronesian languages.
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 6/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Austronesian, Proto--Malayo-Polynesian, and Proto--Western...by Cecil H. Brown (Language and living things...Austronesian (AN) languages. Because faunal terminologies...PAN), Proto--Malayo-Polynesian (PMP), and Proto--Westem Malayo-Polynesian (PWMP...
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Referring to Space: Studies in Austronesian and Papuan Languages.(Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Australian and Mayan languages, along with smaller...reference in a range of languages of Indonesia, mainland...research is that many languages make far more use of...surveys a dozen Western Malayo-Polynesian languages. Both reveal...
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Calvin R. Rensch, Carolyn M. Rensch, Jonas Noeb and Robert Sulis Ridu, 2006, The Bidayuh language: yesterday, today and tomorrow.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Borneo Research Bulletin; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Dayak (or Bidayuhic) language subgroup, which is part of the (West) Malayo Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family. Other Land Dayak languages are mainly spoken in...world. The Bidayuh language is therefore a very...
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POc *ma- and the adjectives: Oceanic as seen through possibly productive morphology in Tukang Besi.
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 6/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Austronesian languages. The current...protoform Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-, itself...a Western Malayo-Polynesian language, we find some...morpheme in Oceanic languages, and speculating...reflexes of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian...
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From Verb to Coordinator in Tetun.
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...dialect of Tetun, a Central Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Timor, has two...dialect of Tetun, a Central Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Timor, has two...patterns observed in other languages, the development of a verb...
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Some observations on Proto-Austronesian *t to k.(Notes)
Magazine article from: Oceanic Linguistics; 12/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...instances of this in Polynesian. Striking sound...cluster of related languages. Donohue points out...t in the world's languages, is even rarer, though...further Austronesian language that exhibits the...systems in the Caddoan languages of North America...This is a Central ...
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Malayo-Polynesian languages
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...original Malayo-Polynesian speakers came from...years ago. Because Malayo-Polynesian speakers...and, in time, languages evolved from the ancestor language, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian...suggested that the Malayo-Polynesian and...Austroasiatic) languages ...
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Polynesian languages
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Polynesian languages see Malayo-Polynesian languages .
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Oceanic languages
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Oceanic languages aboriginal languages...Micronesian, and Polynesian islands, the indigenous...most part to the Malayo-Polynesian family of languages (see Malayo-Polynesian languages...related to the Malayo-Polynesian linguistic...
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Southeast Asian languages
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...term Southeast Asian languages in this article is based...include three distinct language families of the region, namely, Malayo-Polynesian languages , Sino-Tibetan languages...grouping together of the Malayo-Polynesian and Southeast...
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Sundanese language
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sundanese language see Malayo-Polynesian languages .
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