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Number--Constructions and Semantics : Case studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania /

Numeral systems of the Greater Awyu family of Papuan languages are the topic of this paper. Extended body-part systems that employ the fingers, parts of the arm and head are used by most languages in this family. Body-part based numeral systems of this type are only found in parts of New Guinea and...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Storch, Anne, Dimmendaal, Gerrit Jan
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Collection:Studies in language companion series ; v. 151.
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