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Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia / Atlas linguistique de la Polynésie française / Jean-Michel Charpentier, Alexandre François.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Publisher: Warschau/Berlin : De Gruyter Open, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110260359
  • 3110260352
  • 9783110228021
  • 3110228025
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia / Atlas linguistique de la Polynésie française.DDC classification:
  • 401 23
LOC classification:
  • G2971.E3
Online resources:
Contents:
Complete eBook -- Frontmatter -- Sommaire / Table of Contents -- Hommage à Jean-Michel Charpentier -- Remerciements -- Acknowledgments -- Section I. L'Atlas Linguistique de la Polynésie française -- Section II. Histoire sociolinguistique de la Polynésie française -- Section III. Le plurilinguisme en Polynésie française: Histoire et avenir -- Section IV. The Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia -- Section V. Sociolinguistic history of French Polynesia -- Section VI. Multilingualism in French Polynesia: Past and future -- Section VII. Taxonomie sémantique -- Section VIII. Semantic taxonomy -- Section IX. Index des cartes / Map index -- Les cartes sections 1-4 / The maps sections 1-4 -- Les cartes section 5 / The maps section 5 -- Les cartes section 6 / The maps section 6 -- Les cartes section 7 / The maps section 7 -- Les cartes sections 8-10 / The maps sections 8-10 -- Section XI. Index français / French finderlist -- Section XII. Index anglais / English finderlist -- Section XIII. Index tahitien / Tahitian finderlist -- Section XIV. Bibliographie / References.
Summary: This is the first linguistic atlas ever produced on the indigenous languages of French Polynesia. By providing each word with its translation in 20 different islands, its 2250 maps constitute an important reference for anyone interested in Polynesian languages. The atlas illustrates the linguistic unity and diversity of this immense archipelago, on the eastern wing of the Polynesian world.
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Approx. 2200 maps.

Complete eBook -- Frontmatter -- Sommaire / Table of Contents -- Hommage à Jean-Michel Charpentier -- Remerciements -- Acknowledgments -- Section I. L'Atlas Linguistique de la Polynésie française -- Section II. Histoire sociolinguistique de la Polynésie française -- Section III. Le plurilinguisme en Polynésie française: Histoire et avenir -- Section IV. The Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia -- Section V. Sociolinguistic history of French Polynesia -- Section VI. Multilingualism in French Polynesia: Past and future -- Section VII. Taxonomie sémantique -- Section VIII. Semantic taxonomy -- Section IX. Index des cartes / Map index -- Les cartes sections 1-4 / The maps sections 1-4 -- Les cartes section 5 / The maps section 5 -- Les cartes section 6 / The maps section 6 -- Les cartes section 7 / The maps section 7 -- Les cartes sections 8-10 / The maps sections 8-10 -- Section XI. Index français / French finderlist -- Section XII. Index anglais / English finderlist -- Section XIII. Index tahitien / Tahitian finderlist -- Section XIV. Bibliographie / References.

This is the first linguistic atlas ever produced on the indigenous languages of French Polynesia. By providing each word with its translation in 20 different islands, its 2250 maps constitute an important reference for anyone interested in Polynesian languages. The atlas illustrates the linguistic unity and diversity of this immense archipelago, on the eastern wing of the Polynesian world.

J.-M. Charpentier (, CNRS-LACITO and Université de la Polynésie Française, Papeete; A. François, CNRS-LACITO and ANU, Canberra.

In English, French.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed June 24 2015).

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