The structure of Australian languages / by A. Capell
- Bib ID:
- 1858951
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Capell, A. (Arthur), 1902-1986, author
- Access Conditions:
- This item contains words and descriptions that may be considered offensive or distressing.
- Description:
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- Sydney, New South Wales : Australian National Research Council, 1937
- pages [27]-61 : map ; 25 cm.
- Summary:
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Grammatical and syntactical phenomena and comparison of these with other forms of speech; five groups distinguished; (1) N. Kimberleys (2) S.E. Australia (3) Central Australia (4) N. & Central Queensland (5) Central N.S.W.; many examples given; contrast with Saibai and Mabauiag, and Mer.
- Notes:
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- Reprinted from Oceania, vol. 8, no.1, September 1937.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- FERG/1718 copy Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Subject:
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- Karajarri language A64
- Karajarri people (A64) (WA SE51-10)
- Arrernte language C8
- Arrernte / Aranda people (C8) (NT SG53-02)
- Warrimay language E2
- Worimi / Gadang / Kattang people (E2) (NSW SI56-02)
- Dhanggati / Dunghutti language E6
- Dhanggatti / Daingatti / Dunghutti people (E6) (NSW SH56-14)
- Pitta Pitta language G6
- Pitta Pitta / Bittha Bittha people (G6) (Qld SF54-10)
- Nyul Nyul language K13
- Nyulnyul / Nyul Nyul people (K13) (WA SE51-02)
- Bardi language K15
- Bardi people (K15) (WA SE51-02)
- Worrorra language K17
- Worrorra people (K17) (WA SD51-16)
- Ngarinyin language K18
- Ngarinyin / Ungarinyin people (K18) (WA SE52-01)
- Wunambal language K22
- Wunambal people (K22) (WA SD51-12)
- Tiwi language N20
- Tiwi people (N20) (NT SC52-16)
- Warray language N25
- Warray / Warrai people (N25) (NT SD52-08)
- Gaagudju language N50
- Gaagudju / Gagadju / Gagadyu people (N50) (NT SD53-01)
- Bindjali / Bodaruwidj language S15
- Bedaruwidj / Tatiara people (S15) (SA SJ54-02)
- Djab Wurrung language S26
- Djabwurrung / Dyabwurung people (S26) (Vic SJ54-08)
- Dyirringañ language S51
- Djirringany / Dyirringany people (S51) (NSW SJ55-04)
- Gundungurra / Gandangara language S60
- Gundungurra / Gundungura /Gandangara people (S60) (NSW SI56-09)
- Awabakal language S66
- Awabakal people (S66) (NSW SI56-05)
- Gunai / Kurnai language S68
- Kurnai / Gunai people (S68) (Vic SJ55)
- Ngarrindjeri language S69
- Ngarrindjeri / Narrinjeri people (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Torres Strait Islanders (Qld TSI SC54, SC55)
- Kala Lagaw Ya language Y1
- Central Torres Strait Islander people (Y1) (Qld TSI SC54-07)
- Kalaw Kawaw Ya language Y2
- Northwestern Torres Strait Islander people (Y2) (Qld TSI SC54-07)
- Meriam Mir language Y3
- Meriam people (Y3) (Qld TSI SC55-05)
- Wik Mungkan language Y57
- Wik Mungkan people (Y57) (Qld SD54-07)
- Yir Yoront language Y72
- Yir Yoront people (Y72) (Qld SD54-15)
- Guugu Yimidhirr language Y82
- Guugu Yimidhirr / Gugu Yimithirr / Kuku Yimidhirr people (Y82) (Qld SD55-13)
- Language
- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Mabuiag / Jervis Island (Qld TSI SC54-07)
- New South Wales (NSW)
- Saibai Island (Qld TSI SC54-08)
- Queensland (Qld)
- Mer / Murray Island (Qld TSI SC55-05)
- Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
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- Until 2056 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1986
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 1937
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