Reference to motion events in six western Austronesian languages: Toward a semantic typology

Oceanic Linguistics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 307-340

  Huang, Shuanfan ^a   Tanangkingsing, Michael ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE   (Taiwan)

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EID: 33644604383     PISSN: 00298115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ol.2005.0035     Document Type: Article

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