Shaun Lim Tyan Gin
Biographic Data
| ID | 10260210 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shaun Lim Tyan Gin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shaun Lim Tyan |
| FAMILY NAME | Gin |
| SIGNATURE | GIN S L T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nanyang Technological University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Toponyms as a Gateway to Society
Abui is a Papuan language spoken in Alor Island, South-East Indonesia. Although there are rich studies on the Abui language and its structure, research on Abui toponymy, which aids the understanding of language, culture, and society, deserves greater attention. This paper analyzes features of Abui society through Abui toponyms collected using Field Linguistics and Language Documentation methods. It finds that, because place names communicate valu…
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Toponyms as a Gateway to Society
Abui is a Papuan language spoken in Alor Island, South-East Indonesia. Although there are rich studies on the Abui language and its structure, research on Abui toponymy, which aids the understanding of language, culture, and society, deserves greater attention. This paper analyzes features of Abui society through Abui toponyms collected using Field Linguistics and Language Documentation methods. It finds that, because place names communicate valu…
Agrarian society (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Documentation (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · History (1 work) · Indigenous (1 work) · Kinship (1 work) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (1 work)