The Linguistic Situation in the Islands of Yapen, Kurudu, Nau and Miosnum, New Guinea

2. The Sources 3 3. The Language Map . 6 4. The Comparative Word-List. 13 5. The quantitative Analysis . 80 6. Phonological Relationships 149 7. Verbal Forms . 150 8. Elements for indicating personal possession of the parts of the body. . . . . . . . . 157 . 9. Elements to indicate possession with regard to kinship terms . . . . . . . 163 Language Map at the end of the volume. -----------,, ..... --------- ', .......... A ' ~~ \ ~~ ~ \ \ .......... e· ., .. c. \ A-Biak '',, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_ ,, ---~-' B-Waropen ............... ~ ---------- ~--- C-Mor D-Wandamen ~ E-Dusner f. Ron G-Meoswar Geelvink Bay H -lrarutu ...... , .......... ..... , ..... I ' " I I 0 I Sketch Map I I I ,-----; I \ \~\_/\ ' of the H 11~£W~ I I \ \. 1,\_'8\_} n / r ';!?;' r ' • Geelvink Bay Area (Scale 1 : 2.350.000) Indicated are the areas of the languages used for comparison. Front Matter....Pages i-vii Introduction....Pages 1-2 The Sources....Pages 3-5 The Language Map....Pages 6-12 The Comparative Word-List....Pages 13-79 The Quantitative Analysis....Pages 80-148 Phonological Relationships....Pages 149-149 Verbal Forms....Pages 150-156 Elements for Indicating Personal Possession of the Parts of the Body....Pages 157-162 Elements to Indicate Possession with Regard to Kinship Terms....Pages 163-166 Back Matter....Pages 167-167