10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIUEAN»
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Niuean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Niuean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verb First: On the Syntax of Verb-initial Languages
University of Toronto This paper proposes a connection between the isolating
morphology/lack of copular verbs in Niuean (Polynesian, Tongic) and the
predicate initial nature of the language. It is a salient properly of Niuean that the
language ...
Andrew Carnie, Sheila Ann Dooley, Heidi Harley, 2005
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Objects and Other Subjects: Grammatical Functions, ...
INTRODUCTION This paper explores the issue of subjecthood in an attempt to
ascertain if the grammatical function subject has any application in Niuean. an
Oceanic language of the Tongic subgroup (Pawley 1966, 1967). Various views of
...
William D. Davies, Stanley Dubinsky, 2001
3
Hiapo: Past And Present in
Niuean Barkcloth
They are now dispersed, largely in museum collections, all over the world. The illustrations in this book, most of which are in full colour, bring together hiapo from all over the world.
John Puhiatau Pule, Nicholas Thomas, 2005
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The Syntax of Verb Initial Languages
What is the nature of the Niuean predicate-fronting? I claim that it is an EPP (
Extended Projection Principle) reflex, as argued in Massam and Smallwood (
1997). Niuean predicate-fronting obviously differs from V-raising to Infl in
languages ...
Andrew Carnie Assistant Professor of Linguistics University of Arizona, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Eithne Guilfoyle Head of Humanities, Design and Technology, 2000
Traditionally, Niuean arts are expressed in weaving, and Niuean hats are
renowned across the Pacific. The best examples of hat weaving can be seen at
the show days held by Niue's 14 villages during the year or during the
Constitution ...
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Austronesian and Theoretical Linguistics
A unified analysis of Niuean Aki* Douglas Ball Truman State University This
paper re-examines the alternation in the Polynesian language Niuean involving
the instrumental particle aki (Seiter 1980, Massam 1998), where aki can appear
both ...
Raphael Mercado, Eric Potsdam, Lisa deMena Travis, 2010
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Niue Country Study Guide
(3) Every person referred to in subsection (2) of this section so attesting the will of
a Niuean shall, before attesting it, satisfy himself that the testator understands the
effect thereof, and shall certify on the will that he believes the testator to ...
Ibp Usa, International Business Publications, USA, 2009
8
World Englishes--problems, Properties and Prospects: ...
Conclusion Our analysis of the vowel system of the Niuean children has found
both differences and similarities to the vowel system of other New Zealanders.
This is unsurprising as the children are second generation New Zealanders who
...
International Association for World Englishes. International Conference, Thomas Hoffmann, Lucia Siebers, 2009
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Studies in Relational Grammar 1
Such a demonstration is of theoretical interest because Niuean Raising is
typologically unusual: since it applies freely to complement direct objects as well
as subjects, it violates Postal's (1974) suggestion that Raising should be
restricted ...
David M. Perlmutter, 1986
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Niue Business Law Handbook: Strategic Information and Laws
Security Charges over Niuean land- (1) Security over Niuean land or any interest
of the Mangafaoa in any land and security over the interest of any nature of any
person in Niuean land may be given by means of security charge created in ...
Ibpus.com, International Business Publications, USA, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIUEAN»
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Niuean is used in the context of the following news items.
Kiwis First to Officially Recognize Third Gender
... (Samoan), fakaleiti (Tongan), akava'ine (Cook Islands), mahu (Hawaiian), vaka sa lewa lewa (Fijian), rae rae (Tahitian) and fiafifine (Niuean). «The Nonprofit Quarterly, Jul 15»
Census ethnicity answers moderated
For health purposes the hierarchical list has 21 ethnic groups, starting at the top with Maori, Tokelauan, Fijian, Niuean, and finishing with Other, ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
Call for wider use of te reo Maori
Tokelauan, Korean and Niuean had been the least popular since 2008, gathering no more than three dozen students across the country each ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Jul 15»
Robust Maori language use in Wairarapa
Tokelauan, Korean and Niuean have been the least popular since 2008, gathering no more than three dozen pupils each year. «Wairarapa Times-Age, Jul 15»
A sneak peek at three exhibitions
“Darcell is a mixed medium artist of New Zealand, European, and Niuean decent, raised in Mount Maunganui,” the gallery says. “Her father is of ... «SunLive, Jul 15»
DATELINE: PARADISE — EU: Blacklist an attempt 'to be cool'
“We spent a good hour trying to figure out how to say 'blacklist' in Niuean, and get this: There's no word for it in the language!” Ouija board. «BVI Beacon, Jul 15»
Annual New Zealand Oral History Awards
This year we are particularly pleased to see oral histories gathered from the Niuean, Samoan and Lebanese communities. “Setup in 1990 with ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»
Yachtie haven found on the world's smallest island nation
Not only did Niue provide a welcome haven for the World ARC crews, but a true experience in Niuean culture and adventure activities. «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»
Auckland Zoo's new elephant settles in
For the island's 1200 residents, Anjalee has become a very welcome new Niuean. It is a crash course in elephant care as she prepares to ... «3News NZ, Jun 15»
Creating a global bee sanctuary
The Niue Honey Company, working alongside the Niuean Government, has embarked upon a crowdsourcing campaign to fund its initiative. «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
