Ellen Smith-Dennis. 2020. A Grammar of Papapana. An Oceanic Language of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (Pacific Linguistics 659). Boston–Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. Pp. xxv + 532.
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Majewicz, A. F. (2022). Ellen Smith-Dennis. 2020. A Grammar of Papapana. An Oceanic Language of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (Pacific Linguistics 659). Boston–Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. Pp. xxv + 532. Lingua Posnaniensis, 63(1), 119–129. https://doi.org/10.2478/linpo-2021-0007

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REVIEW: Ellen Smith-Dennis. 2020. A Grammar of Papapana. An Oceanic Language of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (Pacific Linguistics 659). Boston–Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. Pp. xxv + 532.

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