The Oceanic Languages

by John Lynch, Malcolm D. Ross, Terry Crowley, et al.

The Oceanic Languages form a closed subgroup within one of the world's largest language families, Austronesian. There are between 1000 and 1500 Austronesian languages (estimates vary), with so much structural diversity that they are best handled in two volumes, one on the Oceanic and one on the non-Oceanic Austronesian languages. This division is clear and the grammar sketches in this volume provide a cross-section through the structural diversity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415681553
• ISBN13: 9780415681551
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 944 Pages
• Weight: 3.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"