The Languages and Linguistics of Australia : : A Comprehensive Guide / / ed. by Harold Koch, Rachel Nordlinger.

The Languages and Linguistics of Australia: A Comprehensive Guide is part of the multi-volume reference work on the languages and linguistics of the continents of the world. The volume provides a thorough overview of Australian languages, including their linguistic structures, their genetic relation...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:The World of Linguistics [WOL] ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (507 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • Maps
  • Part I. Traditional Indigenous languages of Australia
  • 1. The languages of Australia in linguistic research: context and issues
  • 2. Historical relations among the Australian languages: genetic classification and contact-based diffusion
  • 3. Sound patterns of Australian Languages
  • 4. Word Structure in Australian languages
  • 5. Constituency and Grammatical Relations in Australian languages
  • 6. Complex Predicates in Australian languages
  • 7. Semantics of Australian Languages
  • 8 Indigenous language maintenance and revitalisation
  • Part II. Post-contact language varieties
  • 9 Language Contact Varieties
  • 10. Aboriginal English
  • 11. Australian English
  • Index of languages
  • Index of names
  • Index of subjects