Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110100307

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP110100307

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The languages of Southern New Guinea. This project will investigate, analyse and record the barely-known languages of Southern New Guinea, stretching across Papua New Guinea and Indonesia just kilometres from Australia's borders. It will produce grammatical descriptions for ten of the thirty languages of the area, plus a comparative database and handbook of the languages of this strategic region.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 30-09-2017

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $405,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Linguistics | Linguistic Structures (incl. Grammar, Phonology, Lexicon, Semantics) | Language in Time and Space (incl. Historical Linguistics, Dialectology) |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Cultural Understanding not elsewhere classified | Understanding Australia's Past | Expanding Knowledge in Language, Communication and Culture

Other Keywords

Cultural Understanding not elsewhere classified | Expanding Knowledge in Language, Communication and Culture | Language in Time and Space (incl. Historical Linguistics, Dialectology) | Linguistic Structures (incl. Grammar, Phonology, Lexicon, Semantics) | Linguistics | Understanding Australia's Past

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