18 research outputs found
Kasi and bikin, Two causative strategies in Melayu Tenggara Jauh (Southwest Maluku, Indonesia)
This paper discusses the causative constructions found in Melayu Tenggara Jauh ‘Far Southeast Malay’ (MTJ), which is used as lingua franca in Southwest Maluku. MTJ encodes causatives by means of MTJ features four periphrastic constructions with the verbs bikin ‘do/make’ and kasi ‘give’ that signal whether or not the CAUSER (Kemmer and Verhagen 1994) is involved in or has control over the caused event
Dressed, undressed or both. The case of Ewaw in Southeast Maluku
Descriptive and Comparative LinguisticsAsian Studie
Tentatively locating West-Damar among the languages of Southwest Maluku
Descriptive and Comparative Linguistic
Language endangerment in Indonesia: the incipient obsolescence and acute death of Teun, Nila and Serua (Central and Southwest Maluku)
Descriptieve taalkunde: de regiotale
Petjoh: 'Indisch' Nederlands of Nederlands Maleis, feit of fictie?
Language Use in Past and Presen
Change, Oblivion and Death: Three Stages in Language Endangerment
Language Use in Past and Presen
A tale of Narrative Annexation. Stories from Kisar Island (Southwest Maluku, Indonesia)
Language Use in Past and Presen
O Sudeste Asiático e o Índico: reflexões sobre trânsitos linguísticos e travessias culturais nas tradições orais em Timor-Leste
Asian Studie