Variation in Vatlongos verbal morphosyntax: speaker communities in Southeast Ambrym and Mele Maat

EC Ridge - 2019 - eprints.soas.ac.uk
This thesis examines morphosyntactic variation in an unusual sociolinguistic context in
Vanuatu. Vatlongos (Oceanic, Austronesian) is spoken by communities in the southeast of …

The languages of northern Ambrym, Vanuatu: A guide to the deposited materials in ELAR

M Franjieh - 2019 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
This paper gives a detailed overview of the archived language documentation materials for
the two languages spoken in northern Ambrym, Vanuatu: North Ambrym and Fanbyak. I …

[PDF][PDF] Honorific and Affiliative Uses of Dual and Paucal Number in Daakie [ptv]

M Krifka - Selected proceedings from the tenth conference on …, 2019 - lingbuzz.net
The paper investigates number marking in Daakie (Port Vato [ptv]) in South Ambrym,
Vanuatu. The language has a complex number system in pronouns, subject agreement …

Patterns of variation in subject-indexing prefixes in Vatlongos, Southeast Ambrym

E Ridge - Asia-Pacific Language Variation, 2022 - jbe-platform.com
This paper describes four patterns of variation in the subject-indexing paradigm of Vatlongos
(Oceanic, Vanuatu). It explores their quantitative distribution in a corpus of monologic texts …

[PDF][PDF] Morphosyntactic and functional asymmetries in Vatlongos discourse demonstratives

E Ridge - Demonstratives in discourse, 2020 - library.oapen.org
Vatlongos (also known as Southeast Ambrym, Oceanic, Vanuatu) has four demonstrative
categories: three person-based distance distinctions (first-person proximal, second-person …

Number, Numbers and the Mass/Count Distinction in Daakie (Ambrym, Vanuatu)

M Krifka - Measurements, Numerals and Scales: Essays in …, 2022 - Springer
The article presents data concerning several phenomena relating to number in the
Austronesian (Oceanic) language Daakie, spoken on the island of Ambrym, Vanuatu; the …