The history and typology of western Austronesian voice systems
By: edited by Fay Wouk and Malcolm Ross.
Contributors: Wouk, Fay.; Ross, Malcolm.
Series: Pacific Linguistics -- 518; Pacific linguistics -- 518.
Publisher: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
Subjects: Austronesian languages -- Grammar.; Austronesian languages -- Voice.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Voice in western Austronesian / Nikolaus P. Himmelmann; value: The history and transitivity of western Austronesian voice and voice-marking / Malcolm Ross; value: Notes on the history of "focus" in Austronesian languages / Robert Blust; value: Voice in Tukand Besi and the Austronesian focus system / Mark Donohue; value: A sketch of the primary transitive verbs in Pendau / Phil Quick; value: Voice in two northern Sulawesi languages / Nikolaus P. Himmelmann; value: Proto Celebic focus revisited / David Mead; value: Voice and valency alternations in Karo Batak / Clodagh Norwood; value: Nominative and genitive case alternations in Bonggi / Michael E. Boutin; value: The prefixes di- and N- in Malay/Indonesian dialects / David Gil; value: Voice in the languages of Nusa Tenggara Barat / Fay Wouk; value: Changes in word order and noun phrase marking from Old to modern Javanese / Gloria R. Poedjosoedarmo; value: The morphology and syntax of Seediq focus / Arthur Holmer; value: The Sinai derived transative construction / Jun Akamine; value: Some aspects of "focus" in Sama Bangingi' / JoAnn Gault; value: Voice and role in two Philippine languages / Walter Spitz; value: The position of Chamorro and Palauan in the Austronesian family tree / Erik Zobel.