Accession Number:

AD0499707

Title:

Grammar and Comparative Study of the Language of Kapingamarangi, Texts, and Word Lists.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES-NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON DC PACIFIC SCIENCE BOARD

Personal Author(s):

• Elbert, Samuel H.

Report Date:

1948-08-31

Pagination or Media Count:

290.0

Abstract:

Contents Grammar -- Phonemes, Sandhi, Morphology, and Syntax Kapingamarangi words of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian origin Texts -- Legends, Semi-history, Tales of animals, Chants, and Modern songs Word lists.

Descriptors:

• (*LINGUISTICS
• MICRONESIA)
• GRAMMARS
• SYNTAX
• SEMANTICS
• PHONETICS
• ANTHROPOLOGY
• MUSIC
• SPEECH
• VOCABULARY
• DICTIONARIES

Subject Categories:

• Linguistics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE