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Author: Gerrit J. van Enk (Lecturer in Linguistics, Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Amsterdam) ,
Lourens de Vries (Lecturer in Linguistics, Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Amsterdam) ,
etc.
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Volume: 9
Dimensions:
Width: 24.20cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 15.50cm
Weight: 0.721kg
ISBN: 9780195105513
ISBN 10: 0195105516
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 06 November 1997
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
<br> Readers with field experience in comparable communities may find the wealth of material presented in [this book] particularly remarkable. --Anthropological Linguistics<br> An important contribution to the fields of linguistics and anthropology, as Irian Jaya is the most poorly known area in the world for both disciplines. --William Foley, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands<br>. ..this is an excellent work for people seeking information about the languages and cultures of peoples of southern Irian Jaya, and a useful source of information on Papuan language structures and oral traditions more generally....[a] valuable work. --Language in Society<br>
<br> Readers with field experience in comparable communities may find the wealth of material presented in [this book] particularly remarkable. --Anthropological Linguistics<p><br> An important contribution to the fields of linguistics and anthropology, as Irian Jaya is the most poorly known area in the world for both disciplines. --William Foley, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands<p><br>. ..this is an excellent work for people seeking information about the languages and cultures of peoples of southern Irian Jaya, and a useful source of information on Papuan language structures and oral traditions more generally....[a] valuable work. --Language in Society<p><br>
Readers with field experience in comparable communities may find the wealth of material presented in [this book] particularly remarkable. --Anthropological Linguistics An important contribution to the fields of linguistics and anthropology, as Irian Jaya is the most poorly known area in the world for both disciplines. --William Foley, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands. ..this is an excellent work for people seeking information about the languages and cultures of peoples of southern Irian Jaya, and a useful source of information on Papuan language structures and oral traditions more generally....[a] valuable work. --Language in Society
Readers with field experience in comparable communities may find the wealth of material presented in [this book] particularly remarkable. --Anthropological Linguistics<br> An important contribution to the fields of linguistics and anthropology, as Irian Jaya is the most poorly known area in the world for both disciplines. --William Foley, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, The Netherlands<br> .,. this is an excellent work for people seeking information about the languages and cultures of peoples of southern Irian Jaya, and a useful source of information on Papuan language structures and oral traditions more generally....[a] valuable work. --Language in Society<br>
Author Information
Gerrit J. van Enk is a Minister of The Reformed Church of Enumatil (The Netherlands), and also teaches cultural anthropology at the missiological Institute of Reformed Theological Training in the Netherlands. Lourens de Vries is a Research Fellow of Leiden University in the Department of Languages and Cultures of South-East Asia and Oceania, and a professor of Bible translation at the Free University of Amsterdam.
