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Referring to Space

Hardback
Published : Thursday 27 November 1997
ISBN : 9780198236474
Price : €234.00


Description

This collection of previously unpublished case-studies of a number of Austronesian and Papuan languages illustrates the means that these languages offer to their speakers for referring to space. Understanding the differences between the various systems of spatial reference requires not just linguistic, but also cultural, historical, and geographical knowledge.



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