The Lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society: 2 The physical environment

by Meredith Osmond and Malcolm Ross

This is the second in a series of five volumes on the lexicon of Proto Oceanic, the ancestor of the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian language family. Each volume deals with a particular domain of culture and/or environment and consists of a collection of essays each of which presents and comments on lexical reconstructions of a particular semantic field within that domain. Volume 2 examines how Proto Oceanic speakers described their geophysical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1921313188
• ISBN13: 9781921313189
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 2.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.7"