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Yes, you can access Language Contact and Change in the Austronesian World by Tom Dutton, Darrell T. Tryon, Tom Dutton,Darrell T. Tryon in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Grammar & Punctuation. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Introduction
The classification of the Tamanic languages
Language change on Umboi Island
The Polynesian Outliers as a locus of language contact
Old Javanese influence in Balinese: Balinese speech styles
Motu-Koiarian contact in Papua New Guinea
Linguistic evidence for the Tongan Empire
Cloves and nutmeg, traders and wars: Language contact in the Spice Islands
Named speech registers in Austronesian languages
Linguistic evidence for Polynesian influence in the Gilbert Islands
The mechanisms of language change in Labu
Contact-induced language change in present-day Indonesian
The relationship between the languages of the Barrier Islands and the Sulawesi-Philippine languages
Manado Malay: Product and agent of language change
Unravelling the linguistic histories of Philippine Negritos
Early European influence on the languages of Polynesia: The Gambier Islands
Contact-induced phonological complexification in New Caledonia
Iaai loanwords and phonemic changes in Fagauvea
Areal phonological features in north central New Ireland
Renovation and innovation in the languages of north-western New Britain
Language contact and contact-induced language change in the Eastern Outer Islands, Solomon Islands
Contact-induced change in the non-Austronesian languages in the north Moluccas, Indonesia
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