Savosavo body part terminology

Language Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 344-359

  Wegener, Claudia ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Austronesian; Body part terms; Meronymy; Papuan languages; Partonomy; Savosavo; Semantic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645149931     PISSN: 03880001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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