A Grammar of Hatam: Bird's Head Peninsula, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
작성자
Ger P. Reesink
아직 평점이 없습니다
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
215
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 1999
출판사
Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific andAsian Studies, Australian National University
ISBN-10
0858834979
ISBN-13
9780858834972
설명
Ger P. Reesink delves into the intricate world of the Hatam language, spoken in the Bird's Head Peninsula of Irian Jaya, Indonesia. This comprehensive grammar offers an insightful exploration of the linguistic structure, providing a valuable resource for linguists and anthropologists alike. Reesink meticulously analyzes the phonetics, morphology, and syntax of Hatam, revealing its unique features and complexities.
Through detailed examples and thorough explanations, the work illuminates how language interacts with culture in this region. The author draws connections between linguistic patterns and the daily lives of the Hatam speakers, emphasizing the significance of understanding language in its socio-cultural context. The book serves as an essential tool for understanding not only Hatam but also the broader linguistic landscape of Papua.
Reesink’s writing reflects a deep appreciation for the language and its speakers. He brings the reader into the heart of Hatam by showing the beauty and richness contained in its grammatical structures.
Through detailed examples and thorough explanations, the work illuminates how language interacts with culture in this region. The author draws connections between linguistic patterns and the daily lives of the Hatam speakers, emphasizing the significance of understanding language in its socio-cultural context. The book serves as an essential tool for understanding not only Hatam but also the broader linguistic landscape of Papua.
Reesink’s writing reflects a deep appreciation for the language and its speakers. He brings the reader into the heart of Hatam by showing the beauty and richness contained in its grammatical structures.