This textbook introduces the fundamental concepts and methods of corpus linguistics for
students approaching this topic for the first time, putting specific emphasis on the enormous …

Indonesia is home to over 700 languages. That amounts to around 10% of
theworld'slanguages. Itisonlyitseasternneighbor, PapuaNewGuinea, that …

This paper studies the effect of ongoing contact on the Abui reduplication system. Abui, a
Papuan indigenous minority language of eastern Indonesia, has been in contact with the …

This article describes and compares give-constructions in three languages of eastern
Indonesia, Lamaholot (Austronesian), Alorese (Austronesian), and Adang (Papuan), with the …

Abui (ISO identifier: abz) is spoken by around 17,000 people in central Alor, making it the
largest language in the Alor-Pantar archipelago (Kratochvíl 2007). The dialect described in …

Aims and Objectives/Purpose/Research Questions: The Alorese in eastern Indonesia are an
Austronesian community who have inhabited two Papuan-speaking islands for …

Documentary and descriptive work on Timor-Alor-Pantar (TAP) languages has proceeded at
a rapid pace in the last 15 years. The publication of the volumes of TAP sketches by Pacific …

Word classes in Timor–Alor–Pantar and the Papuan region | The Oxford Handbook of Word
Classes | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content Advertisement Oxford Academic Search Menu …

When linguists make inferences about language contact, control data is required for reliable
analysis. Historical data or reconstructions are typically used for that purpose. However …

Abui is a Papuan language spoken in Alor Island, South-East Indonesia. Although there are
rich studies on the Abui language and its structure, research on Abui toponymy, which aids …