The Kiriwinan classifiers

The Kiriwina language is spoken by a population of 16,000 people on the Northern fringe of the Milne Bay Province in Papua New Guinea. The majority of this number live in the Trobriand Islands Group, some 12,000 on the main island, Kiriwina, and 2,500 on other islands of the group. The rest of the K...

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Main Author: Lawton, Ralph S
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Australian National University 1980
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.25911/5d723cd4b2c58
https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/132948
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spelling ftdatacite:10.25911/5d723cd4b2c58 2023-05-15T15:42:01+02:00 The Kiriwinan classifiers Lawton, Ralph S 1980 https://dx.doi.org/10.25911/5d723cd4b2c58 https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/132948 en eng The Australian National University Kiriwinian language Thesis (Masters) Other CreativeWork article 1980 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.25911/5d723cd4b2c58 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z The Kiriwina language is spoken by a population of 16,000 people on the Northern fringe of the Milne Bay Province in Papua New Guinea. The majority of this number live in the Trobriand Islands Group, some 12,000 on the main island, Kiriwina, and 2,500 on other islands of the group. The rest of the Kiriwina-speaking people are mostly resident in the Marshall Bennett Islands, with two small Kiriwina-speaking communities in Yanabwa (the Northern fringe of Egum Atoll) and the Lusancay Islands. Article in Journal/Newspaper Bennett Islands DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Main Island ENVELOPE(-38.220,-38.220,-54.007,-54.007) Milne Bay ENVELOPE(-99.713,-99.713,58.901,58.901) Bennett Islands ENVELOPE(-67.700,-67.700,-66.933,-66.933)
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