Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the Pacific, Asia, and the Americas : : Vol I: Maps. Vol II: Texts / / ed. by Darrell T. Tryon, Peter Mühlhäusler, Stephen A. Wurm.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
• MitwirkendeR: Adelaar, K. Alexander,; Adelaar, Willem F.H.,; Adelaar, Willem F.R.,; Alekseev, Mixail Egorovič,; Amery, Rob,; Bade, James N.,; Baker, Philip,; Bakker, Peter,; Bartholomew, Doris,; Baskakov, Aleksandr Nikolaevič,; Baxter, Alan N.,; Beaumont, Clive H.,; Belikov, Vladimir I.,; Benton, Richard A.,; Bradley, David,; Burykin, Aleksej Alekseevič,; Cha, Chu Whan,; Clark, Ian D.,; Clark, Ross,; Clyne, Michael,; Corne, Chris,; Cozens, Sarah,; Crowley, Terry,; Deverson, Tony,; Dineen, Ann,; Donohue, Mark,; Drechsel, Emanuel I.,; Duthin, F.,; Dutton, Tom E.,; Dutton, Tom,; Dzuraev, Aziz Boltaevic,; Eades, Diana,; Ehrhart-Kneher, Sabine,; Engelenhoven, A. van,; Garza Cuarón, Beatriz,; Golovko, Evgenij Vasil\x27evič,; Gonzalez, Andrew,; Gordon, Elizabeth,; Grant, Anthony P.,; Grijns, C.D.,; Grimes, Charles E.,; Gruzdeva, Ekaterina Jur\x27evna,; Harmatta, Janos,; Hollyman, Jim,; Holm, John,; Hovdhaugen, Even,; Janhunen, Juha,; Jen-kuei Li, Paul,; Jones, Alan A.,; Kouwenberg, Silvia,; Krauss, Michael,; Lee-Smith, Mei W.,; Leek, Robert H.,; Lipski, John M.,; Maslova, Elena Sergeevna,; Muysken, Pieter,; Mühlhäusler, P.,; Mühlhäusler, Peter,; Nasyrova, Ol\x27ga Dosžanovna,; Papen, Robert A.,; Philpott, Malcolm,; Prentice, D.J.,; Rachewiltz, Igor de,; Ransom, Jay E.,; Roberts, Mary,; Rodionov, D.,; Ross, Malcolm,; Rossem, Cefas van,; Siegel, Jeff,; Simonov, M.D.,; Skribnik, Elena K.,; Steinhauer, H.,; Stoffel, Hans-Peter,; Taylor, Allan R.,; Tikkanen, Bertil,; Trew, Rachel,; Tryon, Darrell T.,; Vaxtin, Nikolaj Borisovič,; Volodin, Aleksandr Pavlovič,; Voort, Hein van der,; Wurm, Stephen A.,; Wurrn, Stephen A.,; Xasanov, Baxytžan Xasanovič,; Xelimskij, Evgenij,; Šombezoda, Xosrov Džamšedovič,
• HerausgeberIn: Mühlhäusler, Peter,; Tryon, Darrell T.,; Wurm, Stephen A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1996
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [TiLDOC] , 13
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

“An absolutely unique work in linguistics publishing – full of beautiful maps and authoritative accounts of well-known and little-known language encounters. Essential reading (and map-viewing) for students of language contact with a global perspective.” Prof. Dr. Martin Haspelmath, Max-Planck-Institut für Evolutionäre Anthropologie The two text volumes cover a large geographical area, including Australia, New Zealand, Melanesia, South -East Asia (Insular and Continental), Oceania, the Philippines, Taiwan, Korea, Mongolia, Central Asia, the Caucasus Area, Siberia, Arctic Areas, Canada, Northwest Coast and Alaska, United States Area, Mexico, Central America, and South America. The Atlas is a detailed, far-reaching handbook of fundamental importance, dealing with a large number of diverse fields of knowledge, with the reported facts based on sound scholarly research and scientific findings, but presented in a form intelligible to non-specialists and educated lay persons in general.

Table of Contents

Volume I: Maps -- Frontmatter -- Australia -- New Zealand -- Melanesia (Papua New Guinea) -- Melanesia (Fiji) -- Polynesia -- Metropolitan Language (English) -- Metropolitan Language (French, including Creoles) -- Metropolitan Language (Spanish, including Creoles) -- Metropolitan Language (Portuguese, including Creoles) -- Metropolitan Language (Dutch and German, including Pidgins) -- Metropolitan Language (Russian) (also applies to Siberia) -- Metropolitan Language (Japanese, including Pidgins) -- Pidgins (General) -- Pidgins (English) -- Languages used in the Domain of Religion in Insular Southeast Asia and Oceania -- Arabic-based and other Contact Languages on Maritime Trade Routes to China -- South-East Asia (Insular, including Irian Jaya) -- Philippines -- Taiwan -- South-East Asia (Continental) -- Indian Subcontinent -- China -- Mongolia -- Central Asia -- Caucasus Area -- Siberia -- Arctic Areas -- Canada, Northwest Coast and Alaska -- United States Area -- Mexico -- Central America -- South America -- Modern Media in the Pacific Area -- Volume II.1: Texts -- Frontmatter -- Australia -- General remarks on Australia -- Post contact languages in mainland Australia after 1788 -- Koines and indigenous lingue franche in Australia -- Early language contact in Tasmania -- Pidgin English in New South Wales -- Language contacts and Pidgin English in Victoria -- Pidgins and creoles of Queensland -- Nineteenth century language contact in South Australia -- Post-contact languages of Western Australia -- Post-contact Aboriginal languages in the Northern Territory -- Aboriginal English -- The diffusion of Pidgin English in Australia -- New Zealand -- General introduction and notes on the Map 'Aotearoa - New Zealand: population, ethnicity, languages' -- New Zealand English: Speech -- New Zealand English lexis -- The Maori language in New Zealand -- Moriori: language death (New Zealand) -- English-Maori contact languages in New Zealand -- The Indians and their languages in New Zealand -- Pacific Island languages in New Zealand -- The Dalmatians and their language in New Zealand -- The New Zealand Chinese -- The Germans and their language in New Zealand -- The Poles and their language in New Zealand -- The Greeks and their language in New Zealand -- The Dutch and their language in New Zealand -- Melanesia -- Languages in contact in Central and South-east Mainland Papua New Guinea -- Other pidgins in Papua New Guinea -- Privately owned Mekeo-based trade languages -- Pidgin Fijian and Pidgin Hindustani in Fiji -- Metropolitan languages (in part including pidgins and creoles) -- The English language in the Asia Pacific region -- French in the South Pacific -- The Creole language Tayo and language contact in the 'Far South' region of New Caledonia -- Spanish in the Pacific -- Portuguese and Creole Portuguese in the Pacific and Western Pacific rim -- Dutch in the Pacific area -- German in the Pacific area -- The spread of Russian settlement and language in Siberia from the sixteenth century onwards -- Japanese language in the Pacific -- Pidgins (General and English) -- Precolonial patterns of intercultural communication in the Pacific Islands -- Post-contact pidgins, creoles, and lingue franche, based on non-European and indigenous languages -- English-derived contact languages in the Pacific in the 19th century (excluding Australia) -- English-derived contact languages in the Pacific in the 20th century (excluding Australia) -- Palmerston English -- Productive fellow -- The development and diffusion of pronouns in Pacific Pidgin English -- The origins and diffusion of Pidgin English in the Pacific -- Languages used in the domain of religion in insular southeast Asia and Oceania -- Mission and church languages in Papua New Guinea -- Mission and church languages in Island Melanesia -- Philippines: mission and religious languages -- Languages used in the domain of religion in Indonesia -- Arabic-based and other contact languages on maritime trade routes to China -- The potential for the development of Arabic-based and other contact languages along the maritime trade routes between the Middle East and China, from the start of the Christian era -- South-East Asia (Insular, including Irian Jaya) -- Malay: its history, role and spread -- Contact languages in Indonesia and Malaysia other than Malay -- Some trade languages of insular South-East Asia and Irian Jaya -- Notes of the use of Geser as a trade language in eastern Indonesia -- Indonesian-the official language of a multilingual nation -- Malay-the national language of Malaysia -- Philippines -- Major languages of wider communication and Trade Languages of the Philippines -- Intercommunication between speakers of minor languages in the Philippines -- Taiwan -- The lingue franche in Taiwan -- South-East Asia (Continental) -- Burmese as a lingua franca -- Kachin -- Lahu -- Nagamese -- Nepali as a lingua franca -- Bantawa Rai -- Empires and lingue franche in premodern South-East Asia -- Southwestern Dai as a lingua franca -- Vietnamese -- Yunnanese Chinese -- Indian Subcontinent -- Languages of interethnic communication on the Indian Subcontinent (excluding Nepal) -- Volume II.2: Texts -- Frontmatter -- China -- Preliminary thoughts on Chinese and Chinese contact languages in the Pacific area -- North China: Intercultural communication involving indigenous languages other than Chinese -- Mongolic languages as idioms of intercultural communication in Northern Manchuria -- Tibetan -- Yi -- Some hybrid languages in China -- The Ejnu language -- The Hezhou language -- The Tangwang language -- The Wutun language -- The Mongols in Yunnan -- An example of multilingualism in the Great Northwest of China -- Hybrid Chinese of the Mongol Period (13th-14th century) -- Korea -- Some remarks on present-day intercultural communication in South Korea -- Mongolia -- Contact languages and language influences in Mongolia -- Central Asia -- Languages of interethnic communication in the area of Central Asia and Kazakhstan -- Languages of interethnic communication in Uzbekistan -- Languages of interethnic contacts in Karakalpakistan, the former Karakalpak Autonomous ASSR -- Languages of interethnic communication in Turkmenistan -- Languages of interethnic communication in Kazakhstan -- Languages of interethnic communication in Kirgizistan -- Languages of interethnic communication in Tajikistan -- Languages of interethnic communication in the Gorno-Badakhshan province of Tajikistan -- Shugni as a lingua franca in the Parnir area -- The languages of the 'Silk Route' up to the 16th century -- Caucasus Area -- Language situation, language contacts and contact languages in the Caucasus area -- The Avar language area -- The Lezgian languages area -- Siberia -- Siberia: 1650-1950 ethnic and linguistic changes -- Indigenous lingue franche and bilingualism in Siberia (beginning of the 20th century) -- Some lingue franche and pidgins in North Siberian and North Pacific areas at the beginning of the 20th century -- Ethnic composition of the population, ethno-cultural contacts and languages of interethnic communication in the northeast of the Asian coastal areas of the Pacific Ocean -- The Far North-East of Russia -- Interethnic contacts of the aboriginal population of Kamchatka -- The linguistic situation on Sakhalin Island -- Use of languages in the southern part of the Russian Far East -- 'Govorka'-the pidgin Russian of the Taymyr Peninsular area -- Selkup as lingua franca -- Finger-counting with Buryats and Evenkis in Siberia Buryat finger-counting -- Finger-counting with Buryats and Evenkis in Siberia Hand-counting with the Sym Evenkis -- Arctic Areas -- History of Eskimo interethnic contact and its linguistic consequences -- Aleut and the Aleuts in contact with other languages and peoples -- Semaphoric communication, western Aleuts -- Canada, Northwest Coast and Alaska -- Interethnic communication in Canada, Alaska and adjacent areas -- Michif and other languages of the Canadian Métis -- Chinook Jargon and its distribution in the Pacific Northwest and beyond -- The Russian

language in Alaska and in Alaskan native languages -- United States Area -- Native American contact languages of the contiguous United States -- The Plains Indian Sign Language -- Mexico -- Languages of intercommunication in Mexico -- Central America -- Restructured languages in the Caribbean area -- Negerhollands -- Island Carib -- South America -- Quechua, a language of intercultural communication in the Middle Andes -- Aymaran, the Lake Titicaca area, and the central part of the Pacific coastal area of Perú -- Araucanian, a language of intercultural communication in the Southern Andes -- Media Lengua in Ecuador -- Callahuaya in Bolivia -- The Tupí-Guaraní languages of Atlantic South America, and Línguas Gerais -- Areas of multilingualism in northern South America -- Berbice Dutch Creole -- Literacy and modern media in communication in the Pacific Area -- Literacy in Oceania -- Modern media in the Pacific area and their role in intercultural communication -- Subject finder list to the text volume. Part 1 -- Subject finder list to the text volume. Part 2 -- Subject finder list to the text volume. Part 3 -- Subject finder list to the text volume. Part 4 -- Subject finder list to the text volume. Part 5 -- Subject finder list to the text volume. Part 6