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The Australian National University, Research School of Pacific Studies, 1986. — 470 p. — (Pacific Linguistics: Series C 94).Further thoughts on Oceanic subgrouping - George W. Grace
On the nature of subgrouping arguments - S.P. Harrison
Proto-Austronesian laterals and nasals - Isidore Dyen and Shigeru Tsuchida
Lingui stic variations of different age groups in some Formosan languages - Paul Jen-kuei Li
Lexical diffusion in Sangir - J.N. Sneddon
The Samosir dialect of Toba-Batak - J.P. Sarumpaet
The Barrier island languages in the Austronesian language family - Bernd Nothofer
Some problems of diachronic typology of the Malayo-Javanic languages - A.K. Ogloblin
Eastern Seram: a subgrouping argument - James T. Collins
The genetic relationships of Philippine languages - R. David Zorc
A genetic grouping of Oceanic languages in Bougainville and the Western Solomons - Malcolm Ross
On determining the external relationships of the Micronesian languages - Frederick H. Jackson
Stem-initial consonant alternation in the languages of Epi, Vanuatu: a case of assimilation? - D.T. Tryon
The Proto-Southern Vanuatu pronominal system - John Lynch
The sound system of Proto-Central-Pacific - Paul Geraghty
The chronology of three Samoan sound changes - Even Hovdhaugen
Linguistic convergence in Central Vanuatu - Ross Clark
Counting and culture contact in north-east New Guinea - Geoff P. Smith
Police Motu and the Second World War - Tom Dutton
Refugees, traders, and other wanderers: the linguistic effects of population mixing in Melanesia - Ann Chowning
Wai: a Malaitan language in Fiji - Jeff Siegel