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Handbook of Australian Languages

Handbook of Australian Languages Volume 1

Hardback (31 Dec 1979)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This handbook makes available short grammatical sketches of Australian languages. Each grammar is written in a standard format, following guidelines provided by the editors, and includes a sample text and vocabulary text. In the introduction the editors discuss some of the recurrent features of languages across the continent, together with grammars of Guugu Yimidhirr by John Haviland; Pitta-Pitta by Barry J. Blake; Gumbaynggir by Diana Eades; and Yaygir by Terry Crowley.

Book information

ISBN: 9789027205124
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Imprint: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Language: English
Number of pages: 408
Weight: 905g
Height: 245mm
Width: 174mm