Nabu - A Roviana Grammar

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Item details

Item ID	NLA1-SPCmf04 (Collection Details)
Title	A Roviana Grammar
Description	35pp. Original held by Mr G. B. Milner, Lecturer in Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. This grammar was prepared by one of the Sisters of the Wesleyan Mission Station at Munda in the Solomon Islands. Information from Ian Sclaes suggests the author was Lina M. Jones, and he supplied the reference to her biography: G.G. Carter (1985) "Valuable Beyond Price: the story of Sister Lina M. Jones 1890-1979" (Proceedings of the Wesleyan Historical Society (NZ) no. 45)
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Origination date free form	https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2832429862
Archive link	https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/NLA1/SPCmf04
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Collector	Nick Thieberger Find similar
Countries	Solomon Islands - SB To view related information on a country, click its name
Language as given
Subject language(s)	Roviana - rug To view related information on a language, click its name
Content language(s)	Roviana - rug To view related information on a language, click its name
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Originating university	University of Melbourne
Operator
Data Categories	language description
Data Types	Image
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Roles	George B. Milner : depositor Lina M. Jones : author
DOI	10.26278/5f6e142567fbd
Cite as	Nick Thieberger (collector), George B. Milner (depositor), Lina M. Jones (author). A Roviana Grammar. PDF/ZIP. NLA1-SPCmf04 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/5f6e142567fbd

Content Files (2)

Filename	Type	File size	Duration	File access
NLA1-SPCmf04-001.pdf	application/pdf	13 MB
NLA1-SPCmf04-001.zip	application/zip	186 MB
2 files	--	199 MB	--	--

Collection Information

Collection ID	NLA1
Collection title	Microfilms from the National Library of Australia
Description	Images from a collection of microfilms made from South Pacific Commission documents representing dictionaries and other documents in a number of Pacific languages. See the article about this collection from 1955: https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3428719708/view?sectionId=nla.obj-3468004713&searchTerm=dubea&partId=nla.obj-3428805116#page/n39/mode/1up These microfilms were digitised in 2020 with the support of ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language and PARADISEC. The zip files in each item contain tif files of the same pages as the pdf.
Countries	Fiji - FJ Indonesia - ID Kiribati - KI New Caledonia - NC Nauru - NR Papua New Guinea - PG Solomon Islands - SB Tonga - TO Vanuatu - VU Wallis and Futuna - WF Samoa - WS To view related information on a country, click its name
Languages	Adzera - adz Cemuhî - cam Dumbea - duf English - eng Futuna-Aniwa - fut Kiribati - gil Iaai - iai Maleu-Kilenge - mgl Ambrym, North - mmg Moni - mnz Misima-Paneati - mpx Are - mwc Nauruan - nau Nengone - nen Gela - nlg Roviana - rug Lenakel - tnl Tongan - ton Uvean, West - uve Wallisian - wls Mono (retired) - mte To view related information on a language, click its name

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