A grammar of Nakkara (Central Arnhem Land coast) / Bronwyn Eather
- Bib ID:
- 8133783
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Eather, Bronwyn, author
- Description:
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- Muenchen : Lincom Europa, 2011
- xvi, 498 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9783862881536 (paperback)
- 3862881539 (paperback)
- Series:
- Outstanding grammars from Australia ; 07.
- Summary:
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Overview of the language and its speakers; non-Pama Nyungan language; describes and analyses phonology; morphological analysis covers nouns, pronoun affixes, verbal structure, conjugations, clauses.
- Full contents:
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- chapter 1. The language and its speakers
- chapter 2. Phonology
- chapter 3. Morphological preliminaries
- chapter 4. Nominal morphology
- chapter 5. Verb morphology
- chapter 6. Verb-stem morphology
- chapter 7. Form and function of minor word classes
- chapter 8. Clause structure.
- 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 491-498)
- Text mainly in English, with Aboriginal Australian's Nakkara language.
- Subject:
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- Nakara language -- Grammar
- Nakkara / Nagara language (N80) (NT SD53-02)
- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Australian languages -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Nouns and ergatives
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax - Affixes
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Verbs
- Language - Linguistics - Phonology and phonetics
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Arnhem Land (NT)
- Australian
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 2011
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