Ngan'gityemerri : a language of the Daly River region, Northern Territory of Australia / Nicholas J. Reid
- Bib ID:
- 8133799
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Reid, Nicholas J, author
- Description:
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- Muenchen : Lincom Europa, 2011
- xxii, 456 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9783862881000 (paperback)
- 3862881008 (paperback)
- Series:
- Outstanding grammars from Australia ; 06.
- Summary:
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Ngan'gityemerri is spoken in two varieties, Ngan'gikurunggur and Ngen'giwumirri.
- Full contents:
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- chapter 1. Ngan'gityemerri : the language, the speakers, the culture
- chapter 2. Phonology
- chapter 3. Morphology of the Ngan'gityemerri verb
- chapter 4. Auxiliary verb semantics
- chapter 5. Noun classification
- chapter 6. Enclitics
- chapter 7. Particles
- chapter 8. Space, time and number
- chapter 9. Pronouns, discourse demonstratives and interrogatives.
- Notes:
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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this book may contain images of deceased persons on the cover.
- Please note: These grammars are written by Australian authors. The languages covered do not all originate from Australia.
- Originally published as the author's thesis (PhD)--Australian National University, 1990.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-456)
- Text mainly in English, with Aboriginal Australian's Ngangityemeri language.
- Subject:
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- Ngan'gityemerri language
- Ngangiwumirri / Ngangumiri language (N17) (NT SD52-12)
- Ngangityemeri language (NT SD52-12)
- Ngangikurunggurr language (N8) (NT SD52-11)
- Ngan'gikurunggurr language N8
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Daly River region -- Languages
- Australian languages -- Northern Territory -- Daly River region
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax - Parts of speech
- Language - Linguistics - Phonology and phonetics
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Demonstratives
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Nouns and ergatives
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Time and temporality
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Verbs
- Language - Texts and translations - Aboriginal to non-Aboriginal language
- Nangiblerbi people (N24) (NT SD52-08)
- Daly River Region (N.T.) -- Languages
- Daly River (NT Top End SD52-08)
- Australian
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- Publication date:
- 2011
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