Turning owners into actors: Possessive morphology as subject-indexing in languages of the Bougainville region

Outputs

Database

Palmer, Bill, Dunstan Brown, Greville G. Corbett & Harley Quilliam. 2008. Surrey Turning Owners into Actors Database: Possessive morphology as subject-indexing in the languages of the Bougainville region. University of Surrey. http://dx.doi.org/10.15126/SMG.19/1

Publications

Palmer, Bill. 2006. Kiribati - language situation. In K. Brown (ed) Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics. London:Elsevier.

Palmer, Bill. 2006. Marshall islands - language situation. In K. Brown (ed) Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics. London:Elsevier.

Palmer, Bill. 2006. Nauru - language situation. In K. Brown (ed) Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics. London:Elsevier.

Palmer, Bill. 2006. Papua New Guinea - language situation. In K. Brown (ed) Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics. London:Elsevier.

Palmer, Bill. 2006. Solomon Islands - language situation. In K. Brown (ed) Encyclopedia of Languages and Linguistics. London:Elsevier.

Palmer, Bill. 2007. Pointing at the lagoon:directional terms in Oceanic atoll-based languages. In: Jeff Siegel, John Lynch & Diane Eades Language description, history and development:linguistic indulgence in memory of Terry Crowley. Benjamins.

Palmer, Bill. 2007. Pseudo-noun incorporation and object agreement in Oceanic VSO languages. In: Joachim Sabel & Claire Moyse Morphological and Syntactic Aspects of Oceanic Languages. Mouton de Gruyter.

Palmer, Bill. 2008. Kokota Grammar. University of Hawaii Press.

Palmer, Bill. 2007. Imperfective aspect and the interplay of aspect, tense and modality in Torau. Oceanic Linguistics. 43/2.

Palmer, Bill. 2008. Heads in Oceanic indirect possession. Oceanic Linguistics 46/1.

Palmer, Bill. 2008. Passive and characteristic possession in Oceanic. Austronesian language papers in Studies in Philippine languages & cultures. 18.

Palmer, Bill. 2011. Subject-indexing and possessive morphology in Northwest Solomonic. Linguistics 49-4

Project members

Prof Greville G. Corbett
Dr Dunstan Brown
Dr Bill Palmer

Period of award:

February 2005 - February 2008

Funder

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

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