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Monograph - The Australian National University, Canberra, 2013 - xl + 845 p. This is a revised edition of the 2009 The Austronesian languages, which was published as a paperback in the then Pacific Linguistics series (ISBN 9780858836020). This revision includes typographical corrections, an improved index, and various minor content changes. The release of the open access edition serves to meet the strong ongoing demand for this important handbook, of which only 200 copies of the first edition were printed. This is the first single-authored book that attempts to describe the Austronesian language family in its entirety. Topics covered include: the physical and cultural background, official and national languages, largest and smallest languages in all major geographical regions, language contact, sound systems, linguistic palaeontology, morphology, syntax, the history of scholarship on Austronesian languages, and a critical assessment of the reconstruction of Proto Austronesian phonology. Robert Blust is a professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Hawaii. He has authored over 200 publications, mostly in the field of Austronesian comparative linguistics, but wit

Who reads The Austronesian Languages, Revised Edition?

Author

Robert Blust; Australian national university

Publisher

Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University (ANU)

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781922185075

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics