Australian languages : their nature and development /

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Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through examination of published and unpublished materials on each of the individual languages, Professor Dixon surveys the ways in which the languages vary typologically and presents a profile of this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Cambridge language surveys.
Temas:
Australian languages.
Australian languages > Grammar.
Langues australiennes.
Langues australiennes > Grammaire.
Language - Linguistics.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Oceanic & Australian Languages.
Australian languages
Australian languages > Grammar
Australische talen.
Australische Sprachen.
Sprog > Ikke-vesterlandske sprog.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Language situation in Australia
  • Modelling the language situation
  • Overview
  • Vocabulary
  • Case and other nominal suffixes
  • Verbs
  • Pronouns
  • Bound pronouns
  • Prefixing and fusion
  • Generic nouns, classifiers, genders and noun classes
  • Ergative/accusative morphological and syntactic profiles
  • Phonology
  • Genetic subgroups and small linguistic area
  • Summary and conclusion.

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