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Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 10:26:04
From: Karin Plijnaar [karin.plijnaar at benjamins.nl]
Subject: Insular Toponymies: Nash

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Title: Insular Toponymies 
Subtitle: Place-naming on Norfolk Island, South Pacific and Dudley Peninsula,
Kangaroo Island
 
Series Title: Culture and Language Use 9  

Publication Year: 2013 
Publisher: John Benjamins
	   http://www.benjamins.com/
	

Book URL: http://benjamins.com/catalog/clu.9 


Author: Joshua Nash

Electronic: ISBN:  9789027271877 Pages:  Price: U.S. $ 149.00
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Electronic: ISBN:  9789027271877 Pages:  Price: U.K. £ 83.00
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Hardback: ISBN:  9789027202925 Pages:  Price: U.S. $ 149.00
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Abstract:

How do people name places on islands? Is toponymy in small island communities
affected by degrees of connection to larger neighbours such as a mainland? Are
island (contact) languages and mainland languages different in how they are
used in naming places? How can we conceptualise the human-human interface in
the fieldwork situation when collecting placenames on islands? This book
offers answers relevant to toponymists, linguists, island studies scholars,
and anthropologists. It focuses on two island environments within Australia –
Norfolk Island, South Pacific and Dudley Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, South
Australia – and puts forward a number of novel findings relevant to Australian
linguistics and the linguistics and toponymy of islands anywhere.
 



Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics
                     Historical Linguistics
                     Lexicography
                     Sociolinguistics


Written In: English  (eng)

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