Search for dissertations about: "Papuaner"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Papuaner.

2. 1. Language, literacy and code-switching in a Papua New Guinean village

   Author : Christopher Stroud; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Papuaner; Nya Guinea; Papuaspråk;

   Abstract : This thesis is about the language and sociolinguistic practices of a small group of people living in a village called Gapun in the Papua New Guinean swamps. Gapun has traditionally been a highly multilingual society, but today two languages dominate the villagers’ verbal repertoire, the lingua franca Tok Pisin and the local vernacular Taiap. READ MORE