Issues in Austronesian morphology
Subtitle: a focusschrift for Byron W. Bender
By: edited by Joel Bradshaw and Kenneth L. Rehg.
Contributors: Bender, Byron Wilbur.; Bradshaw, Joel.; Rehg, Kenneth L., 1939-; Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies.
Series: Pacific linguistics -- 519
Publisher: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Austronesian languages -- Morphology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Dr. Bender's work on Marshallese / Alfred Capelle; title: Byron / George W. Grace; title: A Byron W. Bender bibliography; title: Historical morphology and the spirit world / Robert Blust; title: The elusive shape of the realis/irrealis distinction in Jabêm / Joel Bradshaw; title: What happened to Erromangan possessive morphology? / Terry Crowley; title: The Gilbertese -i intransitives, high-vowel erasure, and related phenomena / Sheldon P. Harrison; title: On the morphological status of thematic consonants in two Oceanic languages / Frantisek Lichtenberk; title: The development of morphologically complex possessive markers in the Southern Vanuatu languages / John Lynch; title: Personal nominal words in Indonesian / Waruno Mahdi; title: Proto Polynesian *-CIA / Andrew Pawley; title: Phnpeian possessive paradigms / Kenneth L. Rehg; title: On the development of agreement markers in some Northern Philippine languages / Lawrence A. Reid; title: Proto Oceanic *i, *qi, and *-ki / Malcolm D. Ross; title: Semantic and syntactic functions of reduplication in Niuean / Wolfgang Sperlich.