An Introduction to Oceanic Linguistic Prehistory - http://www.tlg.uci.edu/~opoudjis/Work/Oceanic_guide.html
Article on the current state of research in Oceanic languages with commentary on how these related languages should be grouped. Includes extensive bibliography. |
Linguistic Evidence for Primogeniture and Ranking in Proto-Oceanic Society - http://muse.jhu.edu/demo/oceanic_linguistics/v038/38.2hage.pdf
Exploration of dichronic and synchronic evidence supporting the claim that if Proto-Oceanic society was based on primogeniture and ranking, the term for elder sibling shuld be marked in Oceanic terminologies. |