Publisher's Synopsis
Grammar and Vocabulary of Language Spoken by Motu Tribe, New Guinea (1885) is a linguistic study by William George Lawes. The book provides a comprehensive description of the grammar and vocabulary of the Motu language, which is spoken by the Motu tribe in New Guinea. Lawes, who was a missionary and linguist, spent many years studying the Motu language and culture. The book includes detailed explanations of the language's phonology, morphology, and syntax, as well as a comprehensive vocabulary list. The book also provides insights into the cultural practices and beliefs of the Motu people. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in linguistics, anthropology, or the history of New Guinea.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
