Science: Social_Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Natural: Austronesian

Formosan (21)
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Conferences (5)
Mailing Lists (3)

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Austronesian
A brief description of Austronesian languages.

Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database
Gives basic words in many Austronesian languages.

Austronesian Language Comparison
Table of Malayo-Polynesian and Austronesian words.

Austronesian Languages
Encyclopedia article on Austronesian languages, including overall classification.

The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar: Typological Characteristics
A book chapter by Nikolaus Himmelmann. [PDF]

Austronesian Park To Be Included in Budget Plan
News article about the creation of a cultural park for Austronesian-speaking peoples, located in Taiwan.

Austronesian Partitives
Research paper by Yuri A. Lander, aiming to broaden current theory on partitive constructions using data from Austronesian languages.

Austronesian Vocabulary
A comparison fo 24 words in 6 Austronesian languages.

Comparison of Austronesian Languages
Comparison of vocabulary from representative languages of the Austronesian language family.

Endangered Languages of the Pacific Region
Survey of endangered Austronesian languages with bibliography.

2003 Festival of Austronesian Cultures in Taitung, Taiwan
Cultural festival for people speaking Austronesian languages, includes photos of past festivals.

Link Sink for Formosan and Malayo-Polynesian Linguistics
Austronesian language links organized by linguistic taxonomy.

Voice and Grammatical Functions in Austronesian Languages
PDF and Postscript format papers from the Austronesian workshop of the 1998 Lexical Functional Grammar Conference held at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

WM's Austronesian and Other Indo-Pacific Links
Collection of web resources for Austronesian and related topics including general information, mailing lists, bibligraphies and pointers to home pages with topical material.

Austronesian Cultural Festival Kicks off in Taitung
News article about the 2004 Austronesian Cultural Festival (August 2, 2004)

Culture Festival Set to Start Next Month
News article about the annual Austronesian festival in Taiwan. (July 10, 2004)

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