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A Quantitative Study of Voice in Malagasy
Quantative research on the distribution of non-active verbs in Malagasy indicating that the voicing system has a very different role in the grammars of Western Austronesian and Western European languages.
Clause Structure of Malagasy: A Minimalist Approac
Thesis exploring the clause structure and word order of Malagasy within the framework of Chomsky's Minimalist Program and Kayne's Antisymetry Theory.
Malagasy Bibliography
Bibliography of English, French and other language references for the Malagasy language including many dictionaries.
Malagasy Clause Structure
Research showing how Kayne's 1981 notion of binary branching supplimented with the process of incorporation makes acquisition of complex structures in languages like Malagasy more transparent.
Malagasy English Dictionary
A glossary of Malagasy words.
Malagasy Language
A brief description of the Malagasy language.
Malagasy Phrase Translation Chart
Table of basic Malagasy phrases and translations into French, Parisian French, English and Japanese.
Raising from NP in Malagasy
Characterization of a syntactic relation in Malagasy.
References on Malagasy
Extensive bibliography of research on Malagasy language and linguistics.
The Malayo-Polynesian Origins of Malagasy
Paper summarizing the current evidence supporting a Malayo-Polynesian origin for Malagasy with focus on previous literature, lack of use of tones in Malagasy, vocabulary, root words, functional categories and use of the passive voice.