03391nam 22006253 450 991050850160332120241120180356.0(CKB)5590000000630199(MiAaPQ)EBC6829394(Au-PeEL)EBL6829394(OCoLC)1268007983(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/74470(EXLCZ)99559000000063019920220207d2021 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierA Dictionary of Vurës, Vanuatu1st ed.CanberraANU Press2021Canberra :ANU Press,2021.©2021.1 online resource (480 pages)Asia-Pacific Linguistics 9781760464615 1760464619 Intro -- Acknowledgements -- About this dictionary -- 1 Who this dictionary is for and how to use it -- 2 The Vurës language -- 2.1 Vurës sounds and spelling -- 2.2 Vurës punctuation notes -- 3 Bislama in the dictionary -- 4 The Vurës corpus -- 5 Structure of the dictionary and entries -- 5.1 Alphabetical ordering -- 5.2 Structure of the entries -- 5.3 Part of speech labels used -- 5.4 Variants, variation and complex forms -- 6 Word origins -- 7 References -- 8 Abbreviations used in the dictionary -- Vurës - English - Bislama Dictionary -- English - Vurës Finderlist -- Bislama - Vurës Faendalis -- Organisation of the thesaurus -- A Landscape, country and water -- B Weather and cyclic time -- C Spatial relations -- D Plants -- E Fauna -- F Physical properties -- G Quantification -- H Human classification -- I Human qualities and emotions -- J Body parts and products -- K Body states and functions -- L Stance and motion -- M Artefacts, material culture and manufactured things -- N Kinship -- O Marriage, sex, nurturing -- P Speaking, communicaton and sounds -- Q Social interaction, relationships and behaviour -- R Religion, ceremony, law and the supernatural -- S Hunting, fishing, farming -- T Fire and cooking -- U Human uses of natural resources -- V Thinking, perception and attention -- W Handling and physical transfer -- X Impact and surface contact -- Y Speed, manner and relative time -- Appendix.This is a trilingual dictionary of Vurës, with meanings provided in both English and Bislama, the national language of Vanuatu. Vurës is an Oceanic language spoken on the island of Vanua Lava in Vanuatu.Asia-Pacific Linguistics Bilingual & multilingual dictionariesbicsscThesauribicssclinguisticsbicsscVanuatuMelanesiaDictionarylinguisticsPacificVurësBislamathesaurusVanua LavaBilingual & multilingual dictionariesThesaurilinguistics499.5Malau Catriona1038305MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910508501603321A Dictionary of Vurës, Vanuatu2586058UNINA