Pacific Linguistics books in print
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PL 610
Reconstructing Proto Koiarian:
The history of a Papuan language family (SLC-7)
Tom Dutton
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PL 609
Grammatical change: theory and description (SLC-6)
Edited by Rachel Hendery and Jennifer Hendriks
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PL 608
A grammar of Abma: a language of Pentecost Island Vanuatu
Cynthia Schneider
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PL 606
Mali (Baining) texts
Tonya N. Stebbins with the assistance of Julius Tayul
Available only as a PDF file on disk
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PL 605
Discovering history through language: papers in honour of Malcolm Ross
Bethwyn Evans ed
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PL 604
From linguistic to sociolinguistic reconstruction: the Kamta historical subgroup of Indo-Aryan
Matthew Toulmin
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PL 603
*Leo Tuai: A comparative lexical study of North and Central Vanuatu languages
Ross Clark
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PL 602
The Austronesian languages
Robert Blust
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PL 601
Austronesian historical linguistics and culture history: a festschrift for Robert Blust
Edited by Alexander Adelaar and Andrew Pawley
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PL 600
Worrorran revisited: the case for genetic relations among languages of the Northern Kimberley region of Western Australia
William B. McGregor and Alan Rumsey
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PL 599
The Lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society 3. Plants
Edited by Malcolm Ross Andrew Pawley and Meredith Osmond
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PL 597 and 598 (sold as a set of two)
A Dictionary of pre-Angkorian Khmer and
A Dictionary of Angkorian Khmer
Philip N. Jenner. Edited by Doug Cooper
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PL 596
A grammar of Klon: A non-Austronesian language of Alor Indonesia
Louise Baird
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PL 595
A reference grammar of Puyuma an Austronesian language of Taiwan
Teng Stacy Fang-Ching
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PL 594
Serial verb constructions in Austronesian and Papuan languages
Edited by Gunter Senft
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PL 593
Proto Mirndi: a discontinuous language family in northern Australia
Mark Harvey
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PL 592
Toqabaqita - English dictionary
Frantisek Lichtenberk
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PL 590
A grammar of the Pendau language of central Sulawesi Indonesia
Phil Quick
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PL 589
Kalam serial verb constructions
Lane Jonathan
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PL 588
Aspects of Lisu phonology and grammar a language of Southeast Asia
Yu Defen
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PL 587
A grammar of Neve'ei Vanuatu
Jill Musgrave
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PL 586
A Grammar of Maybrat: A language of the Bird's Head Peninsula Papua Province, Indonesia
Philomena Dol
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PL 585
A descriptive grammar of the Bukawa language of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea
W. Eckermann
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PL 584
The grammar of Yalarnnga: A language of western Queensland
Breen Gavan and Barry J. Blake
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PL 583
Semantic pragmatic and diskourse perspectives of preposition use: a study of Indonesian locatives
Djenar Dwi Noverini
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PL 582
Speaking Kunjen: An ethnography of Oykangand kinship and communication the Cape York region of northern Queensland Australia
Bruce A. Sommer
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PL 580
A grammar of Pacoh: A Mon-Khmer language of the central highlands of Vietnam
Mark J. Alves
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PL 579
A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary
Professor Harry Shorto (1919-1995).
Edited by Paul Sidwell Doug Cooper and
Christian Bauer
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PL 578
Tiles in a multilingual mosaic: Macedonian Filipino and Somali in Melbourne
Michael Clyne and Sandra Kipp
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PL 577
Nese: a diminishing speech variety of Northwest Malakula (Vanuatu)
Terry Crowley. Edited by John Lynch.
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PL 576
Naman: a vanishing language of Malakula (Vanuatu)
Terry Crowley. Edited by John Lynch.
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PL 575
Tape: a declining language of Malakula (Vanuatu)
Terry Crowley. Edited by John Lynch.
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PL 574
The Avava language of Central Malakula (Vanuatu)
Terry Crowley. Edited by John Lynch.
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PL 573
A descriptive grammar of Merei (Vanuatu)
Ying Shing Anthony Chung
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PL 572
Papuan Pasts: Cultural linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples
Edited by Andrew Pawley, Robert Attenborough, Jack Golson and Robin Hide
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PL 571
The many faces of Austronesian voice systems: Some new empirical studies
Edited by I Wayan Arka and Malcolm Ross
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PL 570
Studies in Burmese linguistics
Edited by Justin Watkins
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PL 569
Chamic and Beyond: Studies in mainland Austronesian languages
Edited by Anthony Grant and Paul Sidwell
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PL 568
The phonology - morphology interface in Malay: An optimality theoretic account
Ahmad Zaharanim
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PL 567
A grammar of Gayo: A language of Aceh Sumatra
Domenyk Eades
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PL 566
A grammar of Jahai
Niclas Burenhult
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PL 564
A dictionary of Kristang (Malacca Creole Portuguese) - English
Alan N. Baxter and Patrick de Silva
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PL 563
Papers in Austronesian subgrouping and dialectology
Edited by John Bowden and Nikolaus Himmelmann
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PL 562
Deixis and demonstratives in Oceanic languages
Edited by Gunter Senft
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PL 561
Alive and kicking: Areyonga Teenage Pitjantjatjara
Annie Langlois
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PL 560
A short grammar of Inanwatan an endangered language of the Bird's Head of Papua Indonesia
Lourens de Vries
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PL 559
Innamincka Words: Yandruwandha dictionary and stories
Compiled by Gavan Breen
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PL 558
Innamincka Talk: A grammar of the Innamincka dialect of Yandruwandha with notes on other dialects
Gavan Breen
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PL 557
Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal: Manange and Sherpa
Edited by Carol Genetti
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PL 556
Nyangumarta: A language of the Pilbara region of Western Australia
Janet Catherine Sharp
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PL 554
I'saka: A sketch grammar of a language of north-central New Guinea
Mark Donohue and Lila San Roque
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PL 553
The Duungidjawu language of southeast Queensland: Grammar texts and vocabulary
Suzanne Kite and Stephen Wurm
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PL 551
A handbook of comparative Bahnaric Vol. 1: West Bahnaric
Paul Sidwell and Pascale Jacq
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PL 550
Issues in Austronesian historical phonology
Edited by John Lynch
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PL 549
The Bunganditj (Buwandik) language of the Mount Gambier Region
Barry Blake
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PL 548
Borrowing: A Pacific perspective
Edited by Jan Tent and Paul Geraghty
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PL 547
Balinese morphosyntax: A lexical-functional approach
I Wayan Arka
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PL 546
A short morphology phonology and vocabulary of Kiput Sarawak
Robert Blust
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PL 544
The Warrnambool language: A consolidated account of the Aboriginal language of the Warrnambool area of the western district of Victoria based on nineteenth-century sources
Barry Blake
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PL 543
A phonetic and phonological description of Ao: A Tibeto-Burman language of Nagaland north-east India
A.R. Coupe
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PL 542
Paiwan Texts
Robert Early and John Whitehorn
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PL 539
A study of valency-changing devices in Proto Oceanic
Bethwyn Evans
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PL 538
Early forms of Aboriginal English in South Australia 1840s--1920s
Robert Foster Paul Monaghan and Peter Mühlhäusler
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PL 537
A dictionary of Buin a language of Bougainville
Donald C. Laycock. Edited by Masayuki Onishi
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PL 536
Jingulu grammar: An Aboriginal language of the Northern Territory
Robert Pensalfini
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PL 535
A grammar of the Hoava language Western Solomons
Karen Davis
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PL 534
A dictionary of Koiari Papua New Guinea with grammar notes Dutton Tom
Tom Dutton
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PL 533
Ùa Pou: Aspects of a Marquesan dialect
Margaret Mutu with Ben Teìkitutoua
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PL 532
Dictionary of Kyaka Enga Papua New Guinea
Norm and Sheila Draper
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PL 531
The phonetics of Wa: Experimental phonetics phonology orthography and sociolinguistics
Justin Watkins
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PL 530
Collected papers on Southeast Asian and Pacific languages
Edited by Robert S. Bauer
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PL 529
Between worlds: Linguistic papers in memory of David John Prentice
Edited by K. Alexander Adelaar and Robert Blust
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PL 528
Tetun Dili: A grammar of an East Timorese language
Catharina Williams-van Klinken, John Hajek and Rachel Nordlinger
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PL 527
A grammar of the Kuku Yalanji language of north Queensland
Elisabeth Patz
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PL 526
Pijin: A dictionary of the pidgin of the Solomon Islands
Christine Jourdan
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PL 525
Dharumbal: The language of Rockhampton Australia
Angela Terrill
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PL 524
Languages of the eastern Bird's Head
Edited by Ger Reesink
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PL 522
Araki: A disappearing language of Vanuatu
Alexandre François
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PL 521
Taba: description of a South Halmahera Austronesian language
John Bowden
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PL 520
Proto Central Pacific ergativity: Its reconstruction and development in the Fijian Rotuman and Polynesian languages
Ritsuko Kikusawa
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PL 519
Issues in Austronesian morphology: A festschrift for Byron W. Bender
Edited by Joel Bradshaw and Kenneth Rehg
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PL 518
The history and typology of western Austronesian voice systems
Edited by Fay Wouk and Malcolm Ross
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PL 517
Languages of Vanuatu: A new survey and bibliography
John Lynch and Terry Crowley
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PL 516
A grammar of Limilngan: A language of the Mary River region Northern Territory Australia
Mark Harvey
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PL 511
Sourcebook on Tomini-Tolitoli languages: General information and word lists
Compiled by Nikolaus P. Himmelmann
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PL 510
Anejom Dictionary
John Lynch and Philip Tepahae
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PL 509
The linguistic history of southern Vanuatu
John Lynch
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PL 508
An Erromangan (Sye) dictionary
Terry Crowley
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PL 507
A grammar of Anejom
John Lynch
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PL 506
Constraints on null subjects in Bislama (Vanuatu): Social and linguistic factors
Miriam Meyerhoff
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PL 503
Spices from the East: Papers in languages of eastern Indonesia
Edited by Charles E. Grimes
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Old series A–D: books still in print
PL A-85
Papers in Papuan Linguistics No. 2 (Franklin ed.)
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PL A-86
Papers in Southeast Asian Linguistics No. 14: Tibeto-Burman Languages of the Himalayas (Bradley ed.)
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PL A-87
Papers in Papuan Linguistics No. 3 (Pawley ed.)
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PL A-89
Papers in Southeast Asian Linguistics No. 15: Chamic studies (Thomas ed.)
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PL A-90
Papers in Southeast Asian Linguistics No. 16 (Clark ed.)
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PL A-91
Papers in Pidgin and Creole Linguistics No. 5 (Mühlhäusler ed.)
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PL A-92
Papers in Austronesian Linguistics No. 5 (Tryon ed.)
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PL B-106
Theme Result and Contrast (Brainard)
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PL B-109
Selected Topics in the Grammar of Limos Kalinga (Ferreirinho)
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PL B-110
The Phonology of Karao (Brainard)
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PL B-111
The Verb Morphology of Mori (Barsel)
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PL B-115
A Description of Abun (Berry and Berry)
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PL C-78
Languages of Sabah (King and King eds)
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PL C-82
A Baruya-Tok Pisin-English Dictionary (Lloyd)
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PL C-118
Thematic Continuity and Development in Languages of Sabah (Levinsohn ed.)
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PL C-122
A First Dictionary of Koiari (Dutton)
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PL C-131
Further Aspects of the Grammar of Yanyuwa (Kirton and Bella)
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PL C-132
Katuic Comparative Dictionary (Peiros)
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PL C-133
Oceanic Studies: Proceedings of the First International Conference (Lynch and Fa'afo eds)
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PL C-134
A Dictionary of Kwoma (Bowden)
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PL C-138
Towards a Lexicogrammar of Mekeo (Jones)
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PL C-141
SICOL Vol. 1: Language contact (Tent and Mugler eds)
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PL C-143
Sinaugoro Grammar PNG (Tauberschmidt)
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PL C-144
Morphology Syntax and Cohesion in Nabak PNG (Fabian, Fabian and Waters)
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PL C-146
A Grammar of Hatam, Irian Jaya (Reesink)
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PL C-147
Wathawurrung and the Colac Language of Southern Victoria (Blake)
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PL C-148
The Interface Between Syntax and Discourse in Korafe (Farr)
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PL C-149
A Dictionary of the Mele Language (Atara Imere) Vanuatu (Clark)
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PL C-153
Bosavi-English-Tok-Pisin Dictionary (Schieffelin et al)
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PL C-156
Ura: A Disappearing Language of Southern Vanuatu (Crowley)
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PL D-67
A New course in Tok Pisin PNG (Dutton)
Book and set of 15 CDs
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PL D-72
Bislama: An introduction to the national language of Vanuatu (Tryon)
Book and set of 15 CDs
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PL D-79
Notes on Some Queensland Languages (Holmer)
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PL D-82
Lavongai materials (Beaumont ed.)
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PL D-84
Topics in the Description of Kiriwina (Lawton)
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PL D-86
Language of Development and Development of Language (Heryanto)
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PL D-89
Materials on Languages in Danger of Disappearing (Wurm ed.)
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PL D-90
A Linguistic Bibliography of the New Guinea Area (Carrington)
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PL D-91
The Bungku-Tolaki Languages of Southeastern Sulawesi (Mead)
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PL D-93
Grammatical Relations in Bahasa Indonesia (Vamarasi)
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PL D-94
Fundaments of Austronesian Roots and Etymology (Kempler-Cohen)
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