Lexical Transfer from Marshallese to Mokilese: A Case of Intra-Micronesian Borrowing

Nonlinguistic evidence suggests periodic contact between the people of Mokil, an atoll located in the Eastern Caroline Islands, & the people of the Marshall Islands. Linguistic evidence for this contact is sought & found in a large number of Mokilese lexical items that are found to be loanwo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oceanic linguistics 1990-07, Vol.29 (1), p.1-26
Hauptverfasser:	Rehg, Kenneth L., Bender, Byron W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atolls Canoes Dictionaries Language Language contact Loan words Private military industry Vowels Words
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