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Insular toponymies : place-naming on Norfolk Island, South Pacific and Dudley Peninsula, Kangaroo Island /

How do people name places on islands? Is toponymy in small island communities affected by degrees of connection to larger neighbours such as a mainland? Are island (contact) languages and mainland languages different in how they are used in naming places? How can we conceptualise the human-human int...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nash, Joshua
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : The John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]
Series:Culture and language use ; v. 9.
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Online Access:Texto completo