Trukese-English Dictionary: Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 141) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780871691415)

Three closely related languages are spoken in Truk State, Federated States of Micronesia: Trukese, Mortlockese, and Puluwatese. Trukese has by far the largest number of of speakers in the Truk state. Building on the dictionary by Samuel H. Elbert, published in 1947, this dictionary representes the Trukese language as it is spoken in the lagoon islands of Truk. It also includes an introduction which covers: the languages of Truk; the alphabet; the format of an entry; morphology; syntax; and bibliography. Maps and tables.

Author: Hiroshi Sugita
ISBN-10: 0871691418
ISBN-13: 9780871691415
Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1980
Pages: 399
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d

Review Citation(s):
Ingram Advance 06/01/2005 pg. 142