Andrew Pawley

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Andrew Pawley was a prominent linguist known for his influential work on Oceanic and Papuan languages, including the Northwest Solomonic group.

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instanceOf linguist
person
citizenship New Zealand
contributedTo classification of Oceanic language subgroups
classification of Papuan languages
reconstruction of Proto-Oceanic vocabulary
understanding of Northwest Solomonic subgrouping
countryOfCitizenship New Zealand
educatedAt University of Auckland
University of Hawaiʻi system
surface form: University of Hawaiʻi
employer Australian National University
fieldOfWork Austronesian languages
Oceanic languages
Papuan languages
comparative linguistics
ethnolinguistics
historical linguistics
lexicography
linguistic typology
linguistics
hasResearchInterest language change
language contact
reconstruction of proto-languages
relationship between language and culture
influencedDomain Pacific linguistics
historical-comparative linguistics of Oceania
knownFor comparative work on Austronesian languages
reconstruction of Proto-Oceanic
research on Oceanic languages
research on Papuan languages
studies of language and culture in the Pacific
work on the Northwest Solomonic languages
languageFamilyStudied Austronesian languages
languageStudied Northwest Solomonic languages
Oceanic languages
Trans–New Guinea languages
surface form: Papuan languages
notableWork descriptive work on individual Oceanic languages
research on Proto-Oceanic phonology and lexicon
studies of Papuan–Austronesian contact
occupation researcher
university professor
regionOfActivity Melanesia
Oceania
Solomon Islands
workLocation Canberra
Pacific region

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