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Representing space in Oceania : culture in language and mind / edited by Giovanni Bennardo. - vii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. - Pacific linguistics ; 523 . - Pacific linguistics ; 523. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Investigates space as a knowledge domain in particular the linguistic, mental and cultural representations of spatial relationships in Oceania.

ISBN: 0858834545 9780858834545

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Space and time in language
Oceanic languages

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Oceania--Social life and customs

Dewey Class. No.: 499