Australian aboriginal languages : a general introduction / Barry J. Blake
- Bib ID:
- 2059881
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Blake, Barry J
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Description:
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- St Lucia, Qld., Australia : University of Queensland Press, 1991
- viii, 138 p. : 1 map ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0702223530
- Series:
- UQP paperbacks
- Summary:
-
Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-138).
- Subject:
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- Australian languages
- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Bidjara / Bidyara language (E37) (Qld SG55-03)
- Language - Bilingualism and multilingualism
- Communications - Nonverbal
- Language - Change
- Pitta Pitta / Bittha Bittha language (G6) (Qld SF54-10)
- Language - Vocabulary - Human classification
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- Language - Linguistics - Phonology and phonetics
- Malak Malak language (N22) (NT SD52-08)
- Language - Sociolinguistics - Secret and special languages
- Language - Linguistics - Language classification
- Alyawarr / Alyawarre language (C14) (NT SF53-07)
- Language - Kriol
- Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal language (S59) (NSW SI56-09)
- Language - English - Aboriginal English
- Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah languages (W41) (WA SI50)
- Wemba Wemba / Wamba Wamba language (D1) (Vic, NSW SI54-16)
- Wemba Wemba language D1
- Tiwi language N20
- Pitjantjatjara language (C6) (NT SG52-11)
- Kalkatungu / Kalkadoon language G13
- Alyawarr language C14
- Pitjantjatjara language C6
- Malak Malak language N22
- Pitta Pitta language G6
- Mayi-Yapi language (G20) (Qld SE54-10)
- Tiwi language (N20) (NT SC52-16)
- Mayi-Yapi language G20
- Noongar / Nyungar language W41
- Bidjara / Bidyara language E37
- Walmajarri / Walmatjarri language (A66) (WA SE51-16)
- Dharawal / Tharawal language S59
- Kalkatungu / Kalkadoon language (G13) (Qld SF54-02)
- Walmajarri language A66
- Tiwi Islands (NT SC52-15, SC52-16)
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- Until 2088 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2018
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1996
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