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A Grammar of Teiwa

A Grammar of Teiwa PDF Author: Margaretha Anna Flora Klamer
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110226065
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 559

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Book Description
Teiwa is a non-Austronesian ('Papuan') language spoken on the island of Pantar, in estern Indonesia. It has approximately 4,000 speakers and is highly endangered. The genetic relationship between the Alor-Pantar languages and other Papuan languages remains controversial. Located some 1,000 km from their putative Papuan outliers. This volume presents a grammatical description of one of these 'outlier' languages. The grammar is based on primary field data, collected by the author in 2003-2007. A selection of glossed and translated Teiwa texts of various genres and world lists (Teiwa-English/English-Teiwa) are included