[BOOK][B] Solomon Islands languages: An internal classification

DT Tryon, BD Hackman - 1983 - core.ac.uk
The Solomon I s lands became a British Protectorate in 1 8 93, and finally attained political
independence from Great Britain on July 7, 1 97 8. The British Solomon I s lands Protectorat
e, as it was known unt il 1975, c onsi stsofa double chain ofi slands which lie between 5
degrees and 12 degrees S. Lat. and 155 degrees and 170 degrees E. Long.(see Map 1).
The total land area amount s to some 1 1, 200 square mi le s, with a population of somet
hing over 200, 000 according to current est imate s (Pacific Islands Yearbook (19 77». The …

[CITATION][C] New Hebrides languages: An internal classification

DT Tryon - 1976 - Dept. of Linguistics, Research …