Wampar-English Dictionary: With an English-Wampar finder list

by Hans Fischer and Bettina Beer

This ethnographic dictionary is the result of Hans Fischer's long-term fieldwork among the Wampar, who occupy the middle Markham Valley in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Their language, Dzob Wampar, belongs to the Markham family of the Austronesian languages. Today most Wampar speak not only Wampar but also PNG's lingua franca, Tok Pisin. Six decades of Wampar research has documented the extent and speed of change in the region. Today, mining,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760464783
• ISBN13: 9781760464783
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 9.8"