Trukese - English and English - Trukese Dictionary
by Ltd. Cdr. S. H. Elbert
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About This Item
Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii: Naval Military Government, 1947. 1st edition. stapled wrappers. Good. Published by the Naval Military Government, Pearl Harbor, T. H. February 1947. 337 pages, Stapled wrappers, staples rusty, front wrappers loose from two staples, but still attached. Wrappers with shelf wear, small tear on bottom of front wrapper. Trukese has by far the largest number of of speakers in the Truk state. The dictionary by Samuel H. Elbert, published in 1947 is the first ever Trukese dictionary. This dictionary represents the Trukese language as it is spoken in the lagoon islands of Truk. With notes on pronunciation, grammar, vocabularies and phrases. Published by the Naval Military Government.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Books Honolulu (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 648A
- Title
- Trukese - English and English - Trukese Dictionary
- Author
- Ltd. Cdr. S. H. Elbert
- Format/Binding
- Stapled wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Naval Military Government
- Place of Publication
- Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii
- Date Published
- 1947
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Truk, Polynesian Dictionary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hawaii;
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