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Western Highlands of PNG recordings

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Audio tape recordings made during linguistic - anthropological field work in the Western Highlands of PNG, mostly with Ku Waru people since 1981. Video and written material will be added to the collection eventually. Lects variously designated as Melpa, Ku Waru, Temboka, Kakuyl, and Imbonggu belong to a single dialect continuum with perhaps 250,000 speakers. Note first that when I use the term Ku Waru to name an ethnographic region, this should in no way be taken to imply any kind of sharp boundaries either among regional dialects areas or a...
Display date:
2003-2017
Creation date:
2003 to 2017
Location:
Papua New Guinea
Format:
Sound/Other sound
Collections:
Australian National University Library
Contributors:
Rumsey, Alan
Publisher:
Australia: PARADISEC
Content partner:
Australian National University Library
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Online
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