A Grammar of Abma: a Language of Pentecost Island Vanuatu

Author(s)
Schneider, Cynthia
Title
A Grammar of Abma: a Language of Pentecost Island Vanuatu
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Language
eng
Location
Vanuatu
Keywords
Abma Pentecost
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
documentation transmission promotion
ICH Genre
oral tradition social practices ICH in general
Description
This book is a short grammar of Abma, a language of central Pentecost, an island in Penama Province, Vanuatu. This grammar is a revision of the PhD thesis of Cynthia Schneider and it focuses on the language, which is also one of the largest languages spoken in Vanuatu.
Publisher
University of New England
Place of Publication
Canberra, Australia
Date of Publication
2006
ISBN
978-0-85883-6075
Academic Field
Linguistics Oral tradition
Community/Ethnic Group
Pentecost Island Vanuatu
Contributor
Vanuatu Cultural Centre
Active Contribution
Vanuatu, FY 2024
Data Collection Project