Download or read book Classificatory Particles in Kilivila written by Gunter Senft and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines the system of classificatory particles - the divisions of the noun lexicon into distinct classes - in Kilivila, the Austronesian language of the Trobrian Islanders of Papua New Guinea. The author uses data gathered in field research.