Books written or edited by NZ linguists

This bibliography contains books (excluding applied linguistics) authored or edited by linguists based in New Zealand (1990-). The bibliography is maintained by Paul Warren, Victoria University of Wellington. Comments to: paul.warren@vuw.ac.nz.

Last updated Nov 2011

Bardsley, Dianne. (ed.) 2005. The New Zealand Mini Thesaurus. Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Bardsley, Dianne. (ed.) 2005. The Oxford New Zealand School Thesaurus.Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Bardsley, Dianne. (ed.) 2006. The New Zealand School Dictionary, (4th edition). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Bardsley, Dianne. (ed.) 2009. The New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary, (4th edition). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Barnard, Roger and Ray Harlow (eds.) 2001. Proceedings of the Conference 'Bilingualism at the Ends of the Earth', University of Waikato, November 2000. Hamilton: Dept of General and Applied Linguistics, University of Waikato.
Bauer, Laurie. 1994. Watching English change. London and New York: Longman.
Bauer, Laurie. 1998. Vocabulary. London and New York: Routledge.
Bauer, Laurie. 2001. Morphological Productivity. [Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 95] Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Bauer, Laurie. 2003. Introducing Linguistics Morphology. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Bauer, Laurie. 2004. A Glossary of Morphology. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Bauer, Laurie. 2007. The linguistics student’s handbook. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Bauer, Laurie and Christine Franzen. (eds.) 1993. Of pavlova, poetry and paradigms. Essays in honour of Harry Orsman. Wellington: Victoria University Press.
Bauer, Laurie, Janet Holmes and Paul Warren. 2006. Language Matters. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Bauer, Laurie and Peter Trudgill. (eds) 2003.  Language Myths. Tokyo: Kenkyusha.
Bauer, Winifred, with William Parker and Te Kareongawai Evans. 1993. Maori. London and New York: Routledge.
Bauer, Winifred with William Parker, Te Kareongawai Evans and Te Aroha Noti Teepa. 1997. The Reed reference grammar of Maori. Auckland: Reed.
Bauer, Laurie and Peter Trudgill (eds.) 1998. Language myths. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Bayard, Donn. 1995. Kiwitalk: sociolinguistics and New Zealand society. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press.
Bell, Allan, 1991.The language of news media. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.
Bell, Allan and Peter Garrett (eds.) 1998. Approaches to media discourse. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
Bell, Allan, Ray Harlow and Donna Starks (eds) 2005. Languages of New Zealand. Wellington: Victoria University Press,
Bell, Allan and Koenraad Kuiper. (eds.) 2000. New Zealand English. Wellington: VUW Press and Amsterdam: Benjamins.
Biggs, Bruce. 1998. Let's learn Maori . New edition. Auckland: Auckland University Press.
Bod, Rens, Jennifer Hay and Stefanie Jannedy. 2003. (eds), Probabilistic linguistics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Brown, Claudia and Terry Crowley. 1990. Kindabuk. Vila: University of the South Pacific.
Brugman, Claudia. 1995. Communication and context: A guide to issues in the interactional and transactional uses of language. Dunedin: University of Otago Press.
Campbell, Lyle. 1997. American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Campbell, Lyle. 1998. Historical linguistics. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Carstairs-McCarthy, Andrew. 1992. Current morphology. London: Routledge.
Carstairs-McCarthy, Andrew. 1999. The origins of complex language: An inquiry into the evolutionary beginnings of sentences, syllables and truth. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Carstairs-McCarthy, Andrew. 2002. An Introduction to English Morphology. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Clark, Ross. 1998. A Dictionary of the Mele language (Atara Imere), Vanuatu. Pacific Linguistics Series C-149. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Crowley, Terry. 1990a. Beach-la-Mar to Bislama: The emergence of a national language in Vanuatu. Oxford Studies in Language Contact. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Crowley, Terry. 1990b. An illustrated Bislama-English and English-Bislama dictionary. Vila: Pacific Languages Unit and Vanuatu Extension Centre, University of the South Pacific
Crowley, Terry. 1992a. A dictionary of Paamese. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, Number 121. Canberra.
Crowley, Terry. 1992b. An introduction to historical linguistics. Second edition. Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Crowley, Terry. 1997. An introduction to historical linguistics. Third edition. Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Crowley, Terry. 1998a. An Erromangan (Sye) grammar. Oceanic Linguistics Special Publications No.26. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press.
Crowley, Terry. 1998b. Ura. Languages of the World/Materials 240. München:Lincom Europa.
Crowley, Terry. 1998c. Navyan ovoteme Nelocompne ire ("The voice of Erromangans today"). Hamilton: Department of General and Applied Linguistics (University of Waikato).
Crowley, Terry. 1999. Ura: A disappearing language of southern Vanuatu. Pacific Linguistics, Series C, No. 156. Canberra: The Australian National University.
Crowley, Terry. 2000. An Erromangan (Sye) dictionary. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Crowley, Terry. 2003. Serial Verbs in Oceanic: A descriptive typology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Crowley, Terry. 2003. A New Bislama Dictionary (2nd edition). Suva: Institute of Pacific Studies (University of the South Pacific).
Crowley, Terry. 2004. Bislama Reference Grammar. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press.
Crowley, Terry, John Lynch, Jeff Siegel, and Julie Piau. 1995. The design of language: An introduction to descriptive linguistics . Auckland: Longman Paul.
Cuyckens, Hubert, René Dirven and John Taylor. (eds.) 2003. Cognitive approaches to lexical semantics. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
Deverson, Tony (ed.) 2005. The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary (3rd edition). Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Deverson, Tony. (ed.) 2006. The New Zealand Mini Dictionary (2nd edition). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Deverson, Tony. (ed.) 2006. The New Zealand Oxford Paperback Dictionary (2nd edition). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Deverson, Tony and Kennedy, Graeme (eds.) 2004. The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Foster-Cohen, Susan. 2009. Advances in Language Acquisition. Houndmills: Palgrave MacMillan.
Gordon, Elizabeth and Tony Deverson. 1998. New Zealand English and English in New Zealand. Auckland: New House.
Gordon, Elizabeth, Lyle Campbell, Jennifer Hay, Margaret Maclagan , Andrea Sudbury and Peter Trudgill. 2004. New Zealand English: Its Origins and Evolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Harlow, Ray. 1990. A name and word index to Nga Mahi a nga Tupuna. Dunedin: University of Otago Press.
Harlow, Ray. 1994. Otago’s first book. Dunedin: Otago Heritage Books.
Harlow, Ray. 1996. Maori. Languages of the World/Materials 20. Munich and Newcastle: Lincom Europa.
Harlow, Ray. 2001. A Maori Reference Grammar. Auckland: Pearson Education.
Harlow, Ray (ed.) 1991. VICAL2. Western Austronesian and contact languages: papers from the Fifth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics. Linguistic Society of New Zealand.
Harlow, Ray 2007. Maori: a linguistic introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Harris, Alice C. and Lyle Campbell. 1995. Historical syntax in cross-linguistic perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Hay, Jennifer. 2003. Causes and consequences of word structure. Routledge: New York and London.
Hay, Jennifer, Margaret Maclagan, Elizabeth Gordon. 2008. New Zealand English. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Holmes, Janet 1995. Women, men and politeness. London: Longman.
Holmes, Janet. (ed.) 1998. Proceedings of the Sixth New Zealand Language and Society Conference.Te Reo 41.
Holmes, Janet. (ed.) 1999. Language in Society. Special Issue. Communities of Practice in Language and Gender Research. Language and Society 28, 2: 171-320.
Holmes, Janet. 2000. (ed.) Gendered speech in social context: Perspectives from gown and town. Wellington: Victoria University Press.
Holmes, Janet. 2001. [First ed. 1992] An introduction to sociolinguistics. London: Longman.
Holmes, Janet. 2006. Gendered Talk at Work: Constructing Gender Identity through Workplace Discourse. Oxford: Blackwell.
Holmes, Janet and Allan Bell (eds.) 1990. New Zealand ways of speaking English. Clevedon, Avon: Multilingual Matters.
Holmes, Janet, Allan Bell, and Mary Boyce. 1991. Variation and change in New Zealand English: A social dialect investigation. Project Report to the Social Sciences Committee of the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology. Wellington, Victoria University.
Holmes, Janet and Ray Harlow (eds.) 1991. Threads in the New Zealand Tapestry of Language. Te Reo Special Publication. Auckland: Linguistic Society of New Zealand.
Holmes, Janet and Maria Stubbe. 2003. Power and Politeness in the Workplace. Harlow: Pearson Longman.
Holmes, Janet and Miriam Meyerhoff. (eds.) 2003.The Handbook of Language and Gender. Oxford: Blackwell.
Hooper, Robin. 1995. Tokelauan. Munich: Lincom Europa.
Kaulima, Aiao and Clive H. Beaumont. 2000. Learning Niuean Book 2 - Tohi ako vagahau Niue. Auckland. Available from C. Beaumont, 8 Starling Place, Ranui,Auckland 1008.
Kaulima, Aiao and Clive H. Beaumont. 2000. A first book for learning Niuean. Revised edition. Auckland. Available from C. Beaumont, 8 Starling Place, Ranui,Auckland 1008.
Kearns, Kate. 2000. Semantics. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan and New York: St. Martins Press.
Kennedy, Graeme D. 1998. An Introduction to corpus linguistics. London: Longman.
Kennedy, Graeme, Richard Arnold, Pat Dugdale and David Moskovitz. 1997. A Dictionary of New Zealand sign language. Auckland: Auckland University Press with Bridget Williams Books.
Kennedy, Graeme. 2003. Structure and Meaning in English:  A Guide for Teachers. London: Pearson Education.
Kuiper, Koenraad. 1996. Smooth talkers. Mahwah, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Kuiper, Koenraad and W. Scott Allan. 2004. An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound, and Sentence. (2nd edition). Houndsmill, Hampshire: Macmillan Palgrave. The Netherlands: Kluwer.
Kuiper, Koenraad, Heather McCann, Therese Aitchison, and Kees van der Veer.  2003. SAID: A syntactically annotated idiom database. Philadelphia: Linguistics Data Consortium, University of Pennsylvania.
Li, FuYin and Koenraad Kuiper (eds.) 1999. Semantics: A course book. Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Languages Education Press.
Lynch, John and Terry Crowley. 2001. Languages of Vanuatu: A New Survey and Bibliography. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Lynch, John, Malcolm Ross and Terry Crowley. 2001. The Oceanic Languages. London: Curzon Press.
Macalister, John. (ed.) 2005. A Dictionary of Maori Words in New Zealand English. Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Marsen, Sky. 2006. Communication Studies. Basingstoke: Palgrave.
Marsen, Sky. 2006. Narrative Dimensions of Philosophy: A Semiotic Exploration in the Work of Merleau-Ponty, Kierkegaard and Austin. London: Palgrave.
Marsen, Sky. 2007 (2nd ed.). Professional writing: The complete guide for business, industry and IT. Houndmills: Palgrave.
Napier, Jemina, Rachel McKee and Della Goswell. 2006. Sign Language Interpreting: Theory and Practice in Australia and New Zealand. Sydney: Federation Press.
Newman, John. 1996. Give: A cognitive linguistic study. [Cognitive Linguistics Research 7]. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
Newman, John. 1997. Coursebook in Feature Geometry. [Lincom Coursebooks in Linguistics 2]. München and Newcastle: Lincom.
Newman, John. (ed.) 1998. The Linguistics of Giving. [Typological Studies in Language 36]. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
Newman, John and Anand V. Raman. 1999. Chinese historical phonology: A compendium of Beijing and Cantonese pronunciations of characters and their derivations from Middle Chinese. [Lincom Studies in Asian Linguistics 27]. München and Newcastle: Lincom Europa.
Ono, Kiyoharu. 1992. A study of syntactic and discourse phenomena in Japanese. Sydney: Eramboo Press.
Pearce, Elizabeth. 1990. Parameters in Old French syntax: Infinitival complements. [Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 18]. Dordrecht: Kluwer.
Petterson, Robert. 1999. Rumu--English--Hiri-Motu dictionary. Occasional Paper No.6. Palmerston North, New Zealand: International Pacific College.
Quinn, Heidi. 2005. The distribution of pronoun case forms in English. (Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 82) Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
Siewierska, Anna and Jae Jung Song (eds). 1998. Case, typology and grammar: In honor of Barry J. Blake. [Typological Studies in Language 38]. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
Song, Jae Jung. 1996. Causatives and causation: A universal-typological perspective. London and New York: Addison Wesley Longman.
Song, Jae Jung. 2001. Linguistic typology: Morphology and syntax. Harlow and London: Pearson Education.
Song, Jae Jung. 2001. Toward a Typology of Causative Constructions. [Languages of the World No. 23] München: Lincom Europa.
Song, Jae Jung. 2005. The Korean Language: Structure, Use and Context. Routledge: London.
Song, Jae Jung. (ed.) 2006 . Frontiers of Korean Language Acquisition. London: Saffron Books.
Taylor, John R. 1996 . Possessives in English: An exploration in Cognitive Grammar. Oxford: Clarendon.
Taylor, John R. 2003 . Linguistic categorization: Prototypes in linguistic theory. 3rd edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Taylor, John R. and R. E. MacLaury (eds.) 1995. Language and the cognitive construal of the world. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
Vine, Bernadette. 2004. Getting Things Done at Work. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Warren, Paul. (ed.) 1996. Prosody and Parsing. Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
White, Cynthia. 2003. Language Learning in Distance Education. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Wouk, Fay and Malcolm Ross (eds.). 2001. The Historical and Typological Development of Western Austronesian Voice Systems. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

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Theses by NZ linguistic students (1990-)

This Register of Linguistics Theses (excluding applied linguistics theses) completed at New Zealand universities (1990-) is maintained by Paul Warren, Victoria University of Wellington. Comments to: paul.warren@vuw.ac.nz

Last updated Dec 2006

Individuals wishing to purchase copies of thesis should contact the library of the university. Here are some relevant email addresses and home pages to help with this:

Auckland theses: library@auckland.ac.nz
Waikato theses: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/library/
Massey theses: intloan@massey.ac.nz
Victoria theses: http://www.victoria.ac.nz/library/
Canterbury theses: cu@libr.canterbury.ac.nz
Otago theses: library@otago.ac.nz

Ainsworth, Helen. 2005. Regional Variation in New Zealand English. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Aitchison, Therese. 2001. An HPSG analysis of the Tongan definitive accent. MA thesis, Canterbury University.
Borgen, Anette. 2000. High Rising Terminals in New Zealand. BA (Hons.) thesis, The University of Auckland.
Bowden, John. 1991. Behind the preposition: Grammaticalisation of locatives in Oceanic languages. MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Boyce, Mary Teresa. 1992. Maori language in Porirua: A study of reported proficiency, patterns of use, and attitudes. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Brown, T. Pascal. 2001, How do people get things done at work? A discourse analysis of directives in an Auckland factory. MA thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Calude, Andreea. 2003. The middle voice in Romanian. MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Coddington, Anna.2004. Singing as we speak? An exploratory investigation of singing pronunciation in New Zealand popular music. MA thesis, University of Auckland.
Corston, Simon H. 1993. Ergativity in Roviana. MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Cox, Rebecca. 2005. Preterite uses of the present perfect in New Zealand English narratives: A case study.  MA thesis, University of Canterbury.
Davis, Karen. 1997. A grammar of the Hoava language, Western Solomons. PhD thesis, University of Auckland.
de Lacy, Paul. 1997. Prosodic categorisation. MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
de las Cuevas Torresano, Felix. 2001. The acquisition of the subjunctive in Spanish as a second language. MA thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Drager, Katie. 2005.  The influence of social characteristics on speech perception. MA thesis, University of Canterbury.
Dunbar, Nathan J. 1996. Male use of sentence-final particles in Japanese. MA Thesis, Massey University.
Duval, Terry P.A. 1995. A preliminary dictionary of Maori gainwords compiled on historical principles. PhD Thesis (in Maori but jointly supervised with Linguistics), Canterbury University.
Fang, Xuelan. 1990. A computer-assisted analysis of the notion of causation in English. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Flores-Hernandez, Wilf. 2004.  Metaphor in Sochiapan Chinantec. MA Research Portfolio, University of Auckland
Foris, David Paul. 1993. A grammar of Sochiapan Chinantec. PhD Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Frahm, Roxanne Margaret. 1999. Baniata serial verb constructions. MA Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Grant, Lynn. 2003.  A corpus-based investigation of idiomatic multiword units. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Halliday, George. 2001. Stative sentences in Japanese and the role of the nominative marker ga. MA thesis, Massey University.
Hardman, Anne. 1998. A study of Maori English with special reference to syllable timing: A comparison of the spoken language of a representative sample of Maori and Pakeha recorded in Christchurch. MA thesis. University of Canterbury.
Hay, Jennifer. 1995. Gender and humour: beyond a joke. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Hickey, Francesca C. 1992. What Penelope said: styling the weather forecast. MA Thesis, Canterbury University.
Ho, Imran. 1999.A usage-based analysis of three prepositions: at, in, and on in a corpus of written Malaysian English. PhD thesis, University of Otago.
Hodge, Mellanie J. 2001. /ju:z/ are in the paddock eating grass: A study of the acceptance of grammatical variants among adolescents from Southland and Otago. MA thesis, University of Otago.
Hooper, Robin E. 1993. Studies in Tokelauan syntax. PhD Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Hunkin, Galumalemana Alfred. 2001. A corpus of contemporary colloquial Samoan. MA thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Innes, Bronwyn. 2001. Speaking up in court. repair and powerless language in New Zealand courtrooms. PhD Thesis, University of Auckland
Ishida, Hiroji. 2003. ‘Interpretation of contextualization cues in Japanese conversation: back-channel cues and turn-taking cues.’ PhD Thesis, Massey University.
Jacob, Jenny. 1990. A grammatical comparison of the spoken English of Maori and Pakeha women in Levin. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Jennings, William. 1993. La genese du cayennais: etude de sa demographie et de l'evolution de son systeme verbal. MA Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Ji, Fengyuan. 1998.Language and politics during the Chinese Cultural Revolution: A study in linguistic engineering. PhD thesis. University of Canterbury.
Johri, Roopali. 1998. Stuck in the middle or clued up on both? Language and identity among Korean, Dutch and Samoan immigrants in Dunedin. PhD thesis. University of Otago.
Kawai, Junji. 1995. Phonetic variations in Modern Colloquial Japanese. MA Thesis, Massey University.
Kawai, Junji. 2004. Phonological Analysis of Colloquial Japanese in Optimality Theory. PhD Thesis, University of Canterbury.
Keegan, Peter J. 1996. Reduplication in Maori. MPhil Thesis, University of Waikato.
Keegan, Peter. 2003.  The Maori vocabulary of Year 6 students in Maori-medium education. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Kikuchi, Atsuko. 1992.Translation and understanding: mental models as an interface in the process of translation. PhD Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Kim, Jeong. 2000. Language diaries: an investigation into language use in the New Zealand Korean community. MA thesis, The University of Auckland.
Kochovska, Slavica. 2000. Palatalization processes in standard Macedonian: A non-linear approach. MA thesis, The University of Auckland.
Lane, Jonathan. 1991. Kalam serial verb constructions. MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Lewis,  Heather. 2004. The with-phrase theme in English: Argument or adjunct? MA thesis, University of Canterbury.
Lo, Josephine. 2000. A syntactic analysis of Cantonese verb sequencing. MA thesis, The University of Auckland.
Macalister, John. 2003.  The presence of Maori words in English. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
MacInnes, Mieko. 1998. Japanese culture reflected in the language. MA thesis. Massey University.
Malathi, Kuncha Rekha. 2001. The Telegu langauge in the recent Indian community in Auckland: The role of attitudes in language shift and language maintenance. MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Marra, Meredith. 2003.  Decisions in New Zealand business meetings: a sociolinguistic analysis of power at work. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Matthewson, Lisa. 1991. An application of Autosegmental Morphology to some nonconcatenative phenomena in Germanic languages. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
McKay, Denise. 1999. Communicative competence in style shifting: a study of the style shifting strategies of a group of Samoan speakers of English.   MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Morimoto, Keiko. 1998. Japanese women's language. MA thesis. Massey University.
Murata, Masami. 1999. Syntax and semantics of the nominals mono and koto in Japanese. MA thesis. Massey University.
Murata, Masami. 2003. Syntax and semantics of the existentials ar-u and i-ru in Japanese. PhD thesis, Massey University.
Musgrave, Jill. 2001. A grammar of Nefe'ei, Vanuatu. MPhil thesis, University of Waikato.
Nakanishi, Nobuko. 2000. Language maintenance and language shift in the Japanese community of Auckland: A study of the interaction between the sojourners and the immigrants. MA thesis, The University of Auckland.
Newsome, Georgie. 2005. Estimating the size of the phrasal E-lexicon of aircraft maintenance engineers.  MA thesis, University of Canterbury.
Nguyen, Be. 2003.  The design and use of English language teaching materials in Vietnamese secondary schools. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Norcliffe, Elizabeth. 2003. The reconstruction of Proto-Huastecan. MA Thesis, University of Canterbury.
Oshika, Yuko. 2001. Intercultural conflicts between New Zealand and Japanese under business conditions. MA thesis, Massey University.
Park Seon-Ho. 2000. A sociolinguistic and social psychological study of Korean communities in New Zealand: language maintenance and second language learning. PhD thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Paviour-Smith, Martin.2003.  Tok Pisin and i:  subject and verb agreement in Melanesian Pidgin English and two other unrelated creoles of Melanesia. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Pilkington, Jane. 1994. Women, men and gossip: what's the story? MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Quinn, Heidi. 1995.Variation in NZE syntax and morphology: a study of the acceptance and use of grammatical variants among Canterbury and West Coast teenagers. MA Thesis, Canterbury University.
Raman, Anand Venkt. 1997. An information theoretic approach to language relatedness. PhD Thesis, Massey University.
Rawlingson, Peter. 1992. The information structure of television news. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Roberts, Mary L. 1990. Language maintenance and shift and issues of language maintenance education in a section of the Chinese community in Wellington, New Zealand. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Roberts, Mary L. 1999. Immigrant language maintenance and shift in the Gujarati, Dutch and Samoan communities of Wellington. PhD thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Robertson, Shelley Amber. 1994. Identifying Maori English: a study of ethnic identification, attitudes, and phonetic features. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Russell, Brendon. 1998. Prosodically-conditioned allomorphy in Yidiny. MA thesis. University of Auckland.
Salisbury, Mary. 2003. A grammar of Pukapukan. PhD Thesis, University of Auckland.
Setiawan, Slamet. 2000. Language shift in a bilingual community: the case of Javanese shift in Surabaya, Indonesia. MA thesis, The University of Auckland.
Shameem, Nikhat. 1995.Hamai log ke boli. Our language. Language shift in an immigrant community: the Wellington Indo-Fijians. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Shearn, Sandra. 2003.  Attitudes to foreign language learning in New Zealand schools. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Sigley, Robert. 1997. Choosing your relatives: relative clauses in New Zealand English. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Smale, Erica.1998. LATERALS and CLICKS. MA thesis. The University of Auckland.
Smiler, Kirsten. 2005. Maori Deaf:  perceptions of cultural and linguistic identity of Maori members of the New Zealand Deaf community. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Smith, Eileen. 2003. “Deaf ways”: literacy teaching strategies of Deaf teachers in New Zealand.  MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Smith, Joan. 1992. Salutations, felicitations, and terminations: a study in communicative performance. MA Thesis, Canterbury University.
Smith/Kocamahhul, Joan. 2003. Language choice, code-switching and language shift in Antakya, Turkey.  PhD Thesis, University of Canterbury.
Sollitt-Morris, Lynnette. 1997. Language, gender and power relationships. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Speedy, Karin. 1994. Mississippi and Teche Creole. A demographic and linguistic case for separate genesis in Louisiana. MA Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Sperlich, Wolfgang B. 1991. Namakir: a description of a central Vanuatu language. PhD Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Stubbe, Maria. 1991. Talking at cross-purposes? The effect of gender on New Zealand primary schoolchildren's interaction strategies in pair discussions. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Sukarno, Wahyono E. 1996. The morpho-syntax of agent incorporation in Bahasa Indonesia. MA thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Sukarno, Wahyono. 2004.  Derivational Syntax: A minimalist approach to affixation in Bahasa Indonesia predicates. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Sunahara, Takako. 2001. Interpersonal communication: effective communication with Japanese people. MA thesis, Massey University.
Taumoefolau, Melenaite A. 1998. Problems in Tongan Lexicography. PhD Thesis, The University of Auckland.
Taylor, Ben. 1998. Exploring the "gay accent": Features of the speech of gay men in Wellington". MA thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Tent, Jan. 2001. The dynamics of Fiji English: A study of its use, users and features. PhD thesis, University of Otago.
Thomas, Brynmor. 2004.  In Support of an Exemplar-Based Approach to Speech Perception and Production: A Case Study on the Merging of Pre-Lateral DRESS and TRAP in New Zealand English. MA thesis, University of Canterbury.
Tobias, Susanna Sonia. 2002. Code-switching in e mail messages: an exploratory comparative study. MA Thesis, Unviersity of Auckland.
Tochigi, Asuka. 2003. Sentence-final expressions-- rasii and yoo. MA Thesis, Massey University.
Verivaki, Maria. 1990. Language maintenance and shift in the Greek community of Wellington, New Zealand. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Vine, Bernadette. 1995. "Anyway we're not British": a social dialect study of two features of the speech of thirty Pakeha women from Wanganui. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Vine, Bernadette. 2001. Workplace language and power: directives, requests and advice. PhD thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Waldvogel, Joan. 2005. The Role, Status and Style of Workplace Email: A Study of Two New Zealand Workplaces. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Walker, Ute. 1995. Bilingualism in German-born immigrant children in New Zealand: a case study. MA Thesis, Massey University.
Walker, Ute. 2004. Language, migration and continuity of being: notions of migrant language proficiency and self-concept among multilingual migrants in Aotearoa-New Zealand. PhD Thesis, Massey University.
Walkinshaw, Ian. 2004.  Disagreement Speech Acts: A Study of Japanese Learners of English. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Walter-Johnsen, Henrik.  2003. The retroflex flap in Norwegian Bokmal.  MA Thesis, University of Auckland.
Wang, Sheng. 1991. A corpus study of English conditionals. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington
Xu, Sheng Lang. 1993. Cantonese-English code mixing: a New Zealand study. MA Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Yaghi, Hussein M. 1994. A psycholinguistic model for simultaneous translation, and assessment by automated acoustic analysis of discourse. PhD Thesis, University of Auckland.
Yamazaki, Shunji. 2004.  The Use of Adjectives in Modern Written English: a Study of Their Distribution in Five Corpora. PhD Thesis, Victoria University of Wellington.
Yoshimura, Kimihiro. 1999. The middle construction in English: A cognitive linguistic analysis. PhD thesis, University of Otago.

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K.J. Hollyman: De Muna Fagauvea I Dictionnaire fagauvea-français. 1987. 271 pp. 148 x 240mm. $NZ39.50.

Te Reo Reprints

David Thomas (ed.): Papers on four Vietnamese languages. 1966. 34pp. Crown 4to. repr. $NZ5.00.

Special Publications

Allan Bell & Koenraad Kuiper (eds.): New Zealand English. 2000. 366pp. $NZ15.00 (plus postage for overseas orders)

Jim Hollyman & Andrew Pawley (eds.): Studies in Pacific languages and cultures in honour of Bruce Biggs. 1981. 392pp., portrait. A5. $NZ30.00.

Chris Corne & Andrew Pawley (eds.): Le coq et le cagou. Essays on French & Pacific languages in honour of Jim Hollyman. 1986. 317pp., portrait. A5. (=Te Reo, 29.) $NZ20.00

Ray Harlow & Robin Hooper (eds.): VICAL1: Oceanic Languages: Papers from the Fifth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics. 1989. vi, 631pp. A5. $NZ80.00.

Ray Harlow (ed.): VICAL2:Western Austronesian and Contact Languages: Papers from the Fifth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics. 1991. vi, 478pp. A5. $NZ60.00.