10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLICE MOTU»
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Police Motu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
... consolidation 1906-1941 227-228 Hiri (Police) Motu became strongly
associated with government administration and spread widely in southern Papua
New Guinea 225 Hiri (Police) Motu developed out of a simplified Motu used as
foreigner ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996
2
Contact Languages: A Wider Perspective
A survey of Motu and Police Motu. Port Moresby: Department of Information and
Extension Services. Chatterton, Percy. 1946. A primer of Police Motu. Port
Moresby: The Department of Education. Chatterton, Percy. 1950. A Primer of
Police ...
Sarah Grey Thomason, 1997
3
Linguistic Ecology: Language Change and Linguistic ...
Of special interest is the word order in the Police Motu sentences: Police Motu
reported by Humphries (1923) oi diba lase huria pish Present-day Miti Motu
gwarume huria oi diba lasi If one compares the first sentence with PPE 'yu no
save ...
4
Linguistics: The Cambridge Survey: Volume 4, Language: The ...
It was the police who played a major role in propogating Police Motu (hence its
name) throughout Papua. Over the years the foreign police recruits were
replaced by Papuans, but Police Motu remained intimately associated with the
force.
Frederick J. Newmeyer, 1989
5
Language Structure and Translation: Essays
Moreover, in view of the rapid inroads of Neomelanesian (English pidgin), of
which there are more than 800, 000 speakers, Police Motu is definitely on the
decline, and will probably die out, even as many other pidgins have in the past.
Police ...
6
Language Contact and Language Conflict
That is, the administrative structure that had originally given rise to Police Motu
and fostered and spread it was gradually eroded. With government decentralised
, local communities could use other languages, local languages, to communicate
...
7
Composition Linguistique Des Nations Du Monde
TOK PISIN ET POLICE-MOTU ENGLISH AND POLICE MOTU / ANGLAIS ET
POLICE-MOTU LANGUAGE MOST OFTEN SPOKEN AT HOME - INCLUDING
THOSE 10 YEARS AND OVER / SELON LA LANGUE LA PLUS PARLEE AU
FOYER ...
Heinz Kloss, Grant D. McConnell, 1981
8
Language Contact and Change in the Austronesian World
This suggests that there has not been much change in the language in the
intervening period despite the increased use of Motu and Police Motu and that
therefore evidence collected for modern Koita can be used quite reliably as
evidence of ...
Tom Dutton, Darrell T. Tryon, 1994
9
Pacific Languages: An Introduction
The language acquired the name Police Motu, but in the 1970s, as the
connotations of the word "police" were deemed pejorative, the name Hiri Motu
was chosen — in the mistaken belief that Police Motu was a continuation of the
language(s) ...
10
The Handbook of Language Contact
The Armed Native Constabulary was set up in 1890, and the association of the
language with this police force led to the name Police Motu. As the language
further stabilized, it was influenced by Papuan substrate languages, especially
Koita ...
