Writing

Wherever possible, I have provided web site links to my publications, and noted which are downloadable as PDFs.

 

2018 Florey, M. “Transforming the landscape of language revitalization work in Australia: The Documenting and Revitalising Indigenous Languages training model”. In Bischoff, S. T. & C. Jany (Eds.) Insights from Practices in Community-Based Research: From Theory To Practice Around The Globe, 314-338. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton [publication web page]

2018 Gessner, S., M. Florey,  I. Slaughter, & L. Hinton. “The role of organizations in Language Revitalization”, in Hinton, L., L. Huss & G. Roche (Eds.). The Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization: 49-60. New York: Routledge [publication web page]

2018 Hinton, L., M. Florey, S. Gessner & J. Manatowa-Bailey. “The Master-Apprentice Language Learning Program”, in Hinton, L., L. Huss & G. Roche (Eds.). The Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization: 123-136. New York: Routledge [publication web page]

2012 Florey, M. “The Bhasha Vasudha: Global Languages Meet. A report by RNLD’s Margaret Florey”. Endangered Languages and Cultures blog 15 January [read and download this report on the blog site]

2010 Florey, M. (Ed.) Endangered Languages of Austronesia. Oxford: Oxford University Press [publication web page]

2010 Florey, M. “Introduction”, in Florey, M. (Ed.) Endangered Languages of Austronesia: 3-11. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [publication web page]

2010 Florey M. & N. Himmelmann “New directions in field linguistics: Training strategies for language documentation in Indonesia”, in Florey, M. (Ed.) Endangered Languages of Austronesia: 121-140. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [download PDF]

2010 Florey M. & M. Ewing “Political acts and language revitalisation: community and state in Maluku”, in Senft, G. (Ed.) Endangered Austronesian and Australian Aboriginal languages: 155-173. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics

2010 Florey M. “Negation in Central Moluccan languages”, in Ewing, M. & M. Klamer (Eds.) East Nusantara: Typological and Areal Analyses: 227-250. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics

2009 Florey M. “Supporting Indigenous languages and Indigenous knowledge: developing community training approaches for the 21st century”, in Bates, P., M. Chiba, S. Kube & D. Nakashima (Eds.) Learning and Knowing in Indigenous Societies Today: 25-37. Paris: UNESCO [download PDF of book]

2008 Florey M. “Language activism and the “new linguistics”: Expanding opportunities for documenting endangered languages in Indonesia”, in Austin, P. K. (Ed.) Language Documentation and Description, Vol. 5, 120-135. London: SOAS [download PDF of article]

2007 Rau, D. V. & M. Florey (Eds.) Documenting and revitalising Austronesian languages. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press [download PDF of full volume]

2007 Florey M. “Introduction: documenting and revitalizing Austronesian languages”, in Rau, D. V. & M. Florey (Eds.) Documenting and revitalising Austronesian languages: 1-12. Honolulu: Language Documentation & Conservation Special Publication No. 1 [download PDF of full volume]

2006 Florey M. “Malukan languages”, in Brown, K. (Editor-in-Chief) Encyclopaedia of Language and Linguistics (2nd Edition). London: Elsevier [publication web page]

2006 Florey, M. “Oral Traditions Questionnaire” for the Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage, UNESCO Experts Meeting, Paris [download PDF of questionnaire]

2005 Florey M. “A cross-linguistic perspective on emergent possessive constructions in Central Moluccan languages”, in Florey, M. & P. McConvell (Eds.) Language shift, code-mixing and variation. (Special volume of) Australian Journal of Linguistics 25 (1): 59-84 [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2005 Florey M. & P. McConvell “Introduction: language shift, code-mixing and variation”, in M. Florey & P. McConvell (Eds.) Language shift, code-mixing and variation. (Special volume of) Australian Journal of Linguistics 25 (1): 1-7 [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2005 Florey M. “Language shift and endangerment”, in Adelaar, A. & N. P. Himmelmann (Eds.) The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar: 43-64. London: Routledge [publication web page]

2005 Florey M. “Overview: the languages of Central Maluku”, in Musgrave, S. (Ed.) Language Contact, Hybrids and New Varieties: Emergent Possessive Constructions (Special volume of) Monash University Linguistic Papers Vol. 4(1)

2004 Florey M. “Countering purism: confronting the emergence of new varieties in a training programme for community language workers”, in Austin, P. K. (Ed.) Language Documentation and Description, Vol. 2, 9-27. London: SOAS [download PDF of article]

2004 Florey M. “Countering purism: the revitalization of Moluccan languages” International Institute of Asian Studies Newsletter 33: 25 [download PDF of article]

2003 Florey M. & C. J. Healey “Alune arachnophagy and approaches to spiders among an Eastern Indonesian people”. Journal of Ethnobiology: 23(1): 1-22 [download PDF of article]

2002 Florey M. & C. J. Healey “‘Work well and guard your honour’: Temporary labour migration and the role of adolescent women in Eastern Indonesia”. Asian Studies Review 26 (3): 355-381 [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2002 Burridge, K. & M. Florey M. “‘Yeah no he’s a good kid’: a discourse analysis of ‘yeah no’ in Australian English”. Australian Journal of Linguistics 22(2): 149-171 [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2002 Florey M. “Community aspirations towards language renewal among Moluccan migrants in the Netherlands”, in Bradley, D. & M. Bradley (Eds.) Language endangerment and language maintenance: 257-271. London: RoutledgeCurzon [publication web page]

2002 Florey M. & B. F. Kelly “Spatial reference in Alune”, in Bennardo, G. (Ed.) Representing Space in Oceania: Culture in Language and Mind: 11-46. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics

2002 Florey M. Report on The World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johannesburg, South Africa, 20-31 August 2002). Langscape 24: 4-10

2002 Florey M. & C. J. Healey “Terralingua in Bali: The 4th Preparatory Committee Meeting for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, May-June 2002”. Langscape 23: 4-10 [download PDF of newsletter]

2001 Austin, P., B. J. Blake & M. Florey Explorations in valency in Austronesian languages. La Trobe Papers In Linguistics 11, Melbourne [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2001 Florey M. “Verb and valence in Alune”, in Austin, P., B. J. Blake & M. Florey (Eds.) Explorations in valency in Austronesian languages. La Trobe Papers In Linguistics Volume 11: 73-120, Melbourne [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2001 Austin, P., B. J. Blake & M. Florey “Introduction”, in Austin, P., B. J. Blake & M. Florey (Eds.) Explorations in valency in Austronesian languages. La Trobe Papers In Linguistics Volume 11: 1-10, Melbourne [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2001 Florey M. & A. van Engelenhoven “Language documentation and maintenance programs for Moluccan languages in the Netherlands”. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 151: 195-219 [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

2001 Florey M. “Threats to indigenous knowledge: a case study from eastern Indonesia”, in Maffi, L. (Ed.) On Biocultural Diversity: linking language, knowledge and the environment: 325-342. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press

2001 Florey M. “Language shift and the demise of indigenous knowledge”, in Ammerlaan, T., M. Hulsen, H. Strating & K. Yagmur (Eds.) Sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic perspectives on maintenance and loss of minority languages: 109-125. Münster: Waxmann

2000 Florey M. & A. van Engelenhoven “Moluccan languages in the Netherlands: documenting moribund languages in an immigrant setting”. Gesellschaft für bedrohte Sprachen (Köln, Germany) Bulletin No. 4: 38-47. (Reproduced in Ogmios: Newsletter of the Foundation for Endangered Languages, UK Vol. 2(2): 3-7) [download PDF of journal volume]

1998 Florey M. & X. Y. Wolff “Foraging, agricultural, and culinary practices among the Alune of west Seram, with implications for the changing significance of cultivated plants as foodstuffs”, in Pannell, S. & F. von Benda-Beckmann (Eds.) Old world places, new world problems: exploring resource management issues in Eastern Indonesia: 267-321. Canberra: Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, Australian National University

1998 Florey M. “Alune incantations: continuity or discontinuity in verbal art?” Journal of Sociolinguistics 2(2): 205-231 [download PDF here if you have institutional access]

1998 Florey M. & X. Y. Wolff “Incantations and herbal medicines: Alune ethnomedical knowledge in a context of change”. Journal of Ethnobiology 18: 39-67 [download PDF of article]

1997 Florey M. “Skewed performance and structural variation in the process of language obsolescence”, in Ode, C. & W. Stokhof (Eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics: 639-660. Amsterdam/Atlanta: Editions Rodopi B.V.

1997 Florey M. & R. A. Bolton “Personal names, lexical replacement, and language shift in eastern Indonesia”. Cakalele: Maluku Research Journal Vol. 8: 27-58 [download PDF of article]

1993 Florey M. “The reinterpretation of knowledge and its role in the process of language obsolescence”. Oceanic Linguistics 32(2): 295-309 [login here to read article]

1991 Florey M. “Shifting patterns of language allegiance: a generational perspective from eastern Indonesia”, in Steinhauer, H. (Ed.) Papers in Austronesian Linguistics, No. 1: 39-47. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics

1984 Clarke, C. M. Florey M., H. Ross, & N. Trahanas Before lines are drawn: a social impact study of a housing development project for Upurl Upurlila Ngurratja (Cundeelee). A report commissioned by the Dept. for Community Welfare, Western Australia