SILP – Piakandatu ami Dr Howard P. McKaughan

Piakandatu ami Dr. Howard P. McKaughan

Loren Billings and Nelleke Goudswaard, eds

Piakandatu ami – in honor of – Dr. Howard P. McKaughan is a collection of 42 papers celebrating McKaughan's distinguished career as a linguist covering time spent in Mexico, the Philippines, Hawai`i, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, Thailand, and Sabah, Malaysia, as well as the establishment of linguistic departments at University of Hawai`i and Payap University. The volume includes both full analytical papers and short vignettes from many who have been influenced by McKaughan.
Includes CD.

2010. Manila: Linguistic Society of the Philippines and SIL Philippines. xvi, 317 p, ISBN 978-971-780-026-4

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A preliminary single volume with several of the articles was presented to the honoree (as a surprise) during the Malaysian Indigenous Peoples' Conference on Education in Kota Belud, Sabah, April 2007.

Left: Dr. McKaughan is presented with the mock book by Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Haji Mulia (supreme leader of the Iranun of Sabah), applauded by Dr. J. Stephen Quakenbush (SIL International) and Dr. Loren Billings (one of the book's co-editors).
Right: Dr. McKaughan responds.