A Dictionary Of The Language Of Mota, Sugarloaf Island, Banks Islands

A Dictionary Of The Language Of Mota, Sugarloaf Island, Banks Islands: With A Short Grammar And Index (1896) is a comprehensive reference book written by Robert Henry Codrington. This book is dedicated to the language of Mota, which is spoken in the Banks Islands, specifically on Sugarloaf Island. The dictionary contains a wide range of vocabulary, including nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, as well as phrases and idioms commonly used in Mota. Additionally, the book includes a short grammar section that provides an overview of the language's syntax, morphology, and phonology. The index at the end of the book allows readers to easily locate specific words or concepts. This dictionary is a valuable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the study of Pacific Island languages.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.