Variation in the Pacific

Part I

Special issue of Asia-Pacific Language Variation 6:2 (2020)

Editors

Eri Kashima | University of Helsinki

Miriam Meyerhoff | University of Oxford

[Asia-Pacific Language Variation, 6:2] 2020. v, 128 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/aplv.6.2

Table of Contents

Introduction: Variation in the Pacific

Eri Kashima & Miriam Meyerhoff | pp. 151–159

Articles

Borrowing from Bislama into Raga, Vanuatu: Borrowing frequency, adaptation strategies and semantic considerations

Marie-France Duhamel | pp. 160–195
Onset glottal stop deletion in Suva Rotuman

Wilfred Fimone | pp. 196–221
(h) in Marshallese English

Isabelle Buchstaller | pp. 222–249
Word-initial [h]-drop variation in Nmbo: Change-in-progress in an egalitarian multilingual speech community of Papua New Guinea

Eri Kashima | pp. 250–277

Special Issue Table of Contents

Special issue Variation in the Pacific

Eri Kashima & Miriam Meyerhoff | p. 278

Subjects

Linguistics

Historical linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Theoretical linguistics

Main BIC Subject

CFB: Sociolinguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General