Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0558438

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP0558438

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Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Languages in Deep Time: the Papuan languages of Island Melanesia and their wider relationships. With its natural focus on the islands of the Southwest Pacific, and the associated mainland of New Guinea, the project has particular relevance for the understanding of the origins of our nearest neighbours. It is envisaged that the results of this project will generate considerable interest outside specialist circles, demonstrating Australian achievements in science on the international stage.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2005

End Date: 31-12-2007

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $225,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Linguistics | Archaeology Of Hunter-Gatherer Societies (Incl. Pleistocene | Language In Time And Space (Incl. Historical Linguistics, Dialectology) | Language In Culture And Society (Sociolinguistics)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Other Keywords

Archaeology Of Hunter-Gatherer Societies (Incl. Pleistocene | Language In Culture And Society (Sociolinguistics) | Language In Time And Space (Incl. Historical Linguistics, Dialectology) | Linguistics | Understanding the Pasts of Other Societies

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