Languages of South Sulawesi

Languages of South Sulawesi

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Format Paperback
Pages 208
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1987
Publisher Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University
ISBN-10 0858833522
ISBN-13 9780858833524
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The work by Charles E. Grimes and Barbara D. Grimes delves into the intricate tapestry of languages spoken in South Sulawesi, a region rich in cultural diversity. With a scholarly approach, the authors explore the linguistic features, histories, and classifications of these languages, shedding light on their significance within the broader framework of Indonesia's linguistic heritage. This examination not only enhances understanding of the languages themselves but also offers insights into the cultures and communities that speak them.

Accompanied by comprehensive bibliographies, the text serves as a valuable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the interplay between language and culture. By documenting the unique characteristics and variations of South Sulawesi's languages, Grimes and Grimes contribute to the preservation and appreciation of this linguistic diversity, emphasizing its role in the identity and continuity of the region's peoples. Their scholarly contributions are both timely and essential for future research and understanding.

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