A grammar of Karo Batak, Sumatra
by
Geoff Woollams
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Format
Paperback
Pages
351
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1996
Publisher
Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University
ISBN-10
0858834324
ISBN-13
9780858834323
Description
Geoff Woollams delves into the intricate linguistic landscape of the Karo Batak language, spoken in Sumatra, with remarkable clarity and insight. His comprehensive analysis not only explores the grammatical structures, but also enriches the reader's understanding of the cultural context surrounding this unique language.
The work serves as a valuable resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of Karo Batak. Through thorough research and careful observation, Woollams elucidates the complexities of syntax, morphology, and phonetics, highlighting the language's distinctive features.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a tapestry of language and culture, as Woollams expertly bridges the gap between linguistic theory and practical application. His dedication to the subject matter brings forth a compelling narrative that celebrates the essence of Karo Batak and its speakers.
The work serves as a valuable resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of Karo Batak. Through thorough research and careful observation, Woollams elucidates the complexities of syntax, morphology, and phonetics, highlighting the language's distinctive features.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a tapestry of language and culture, as Woollams expertly bridges the gap between linguistic theory and practical application. His dedication to the subject matter brings forth a compelling narrative that celebrates the essence of Karo Batak and its speakers.
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