| Title:
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HANDBOOK OF AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGES
VOLUME 1 |
| By: |
R. M. W. Dixon (Editor), Barry J. Blake (Editor) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£84.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9027273553 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789027273550 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING CO |
| Pub. date: |
31 December, 1979 |
| Series: |
Handbook of Australian Languages |
| Pages: |
390 |
| 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. |
| Illustrations: |
4 maps |
| Publication: |
Netherlands |
| Imprint: |
John Benjamins Publishing Co |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |