Advances in Research on Linguistic and Cultural Practices in Borneo
Peter Sercombe, Michael Boutin, and Adrian Clynes, Editors
Paperback
ISBN 1-929900-18-X
2014
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Table of Contents
Introduction (Editors)
Eulogy to Peter Martin (Editors)
Language & Society
1. Songs from Long Peluan (Valerie Mashman)
2. Teaching an Unwritten Language: Tutong Language (Noor Azam Haji-Othman)
3. The Praxis of Language Choice among Benawas Speakers: Towards Understanding Multilingualism in Western Borneo (James T. Collins)
4. Borneo Language Revitalization: What Should Communities Aim to Revitalize? Languages, Varieties, or Subvarieties? (James McLellan)
Cultural Practices
5. Pigs and People in the Kelabit Highlands, Sarawak (Monica Janowski)
6. Lati’ Ba’: Wet-Rice Cultivation in the Heart of Borneo (Jayl Langub)
Language Description
7. A Preliminary Typology of the Languages of Middle Borneo (Beatrice Clayre)
8. Brunei Malay: An Overview (Adrian Clynes)
9. Nominal and Emphatic Negation in Borneo (Paul Kroeger)
10. New Lessons from Borneo Kinship: Denominal Kinship Verbs in Bonggi (Michael Boutin)
11. Notes on the Morphology of Òma Lóngh: The Most Divergent of the Kenyah Languages (Antonia Soriente)
12. The Noun Phrase in Standard Malay and Myanmar/Burmese Compared: Pedagogical Implications for L1 Burmese Speakers (Khin Khin Aye & Peter Sercombe)