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Austronesians : Historical And Comparative Perspectives
Paperback Edition: 1
The Austronesian-speaking population of the world are estimated to number more than 270 million people, living in a broad swathe around half the globe, from Madagascar to Easter Island and from Taiwan to New Zealand. The seventeen papers in this volume provide a general survey
of these diverse populations focusing on their common origins and historical transformations. The papers examine current ideas on the linguistics, prehistory, anthropology and recorded history of the Austronesians.
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This volume is a publication of the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies Comparative Austronesian Project.
Publisher : ANU Press
Publication date : 1995-12-31
Subjects: Non-fiction, Pasifika, Pacific History