Phonological reconstruction of Proto-Palawan / by Henry Arnold Thiessen
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TextPublication details: 1980Description: vii, 94 pages : maps ; 26 cmSubject(s): Proto-Palawanic language -- Phonology | Philippines -- LanguagesLOC classification: PL 5985 | T45 1980Summary: "This thesis reconstructs the phonology of Proto-Palawan, the common parent of seven languages located in Palawan in the Philippines. A systematic comparison of cognate sets of Batak, Aborlan Tagbanua, Quezon Palawan, Brooke's Point Palawan, Canipaan Palawan, Tau't Batu, and Molbog results in a reconstruction of Proto-Palawan Phonology, a description of the processes involved in the development of the daughter languages, and an hypothesis regarding the subgrouping of the languages based on shared phonological innovations. A list of 165 reconstructed vocabulary items is presented." -- page iv.
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National Museum of the Philippines On Display | Reference | NMT PL 5985 T45 1980 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c.1 | Not for loan | NMPUM-00008 |
Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Texas at Arlington in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Linguistics
"This thesis reconstructs the phonology of Proto-Palawan, the common parent of seven languages located in Palawan in the Philippines. A systematic comparison of cognate sets of Batak, Aborlan Tagbanua, Quezon Palawan, Brooke's Point Palawan, Canipaan Palawan, Tau't Batu, and Molbog results in a reconstruction of Proto-Palawan Phonology, a description of the processes involved in the development of the daughter languages, and an hypothesis regarding the subgrouping of the languages based on shared phonological innovations. A list of 165 reconstructed vocabulary items is presented." -- page iv.
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