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A Preliminary Proto-Manobo Word List

Richard E. Elkins
Volume:
4-5
Year:
1974
Issue:
1-2
Pages:
23
40

Date of publication:

1973 and 1974

This study consists of a Proto-Manobo word list followed by the realization rules which account for shapes of words in eight daughter languages. The paper concludes with a theory of subgrouping which may shed some light on how migrations of Manobo-speaking peoples within Mindanao took place.

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