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A Grammar and Lexicon of Yintyingka / Jean-Christophe Verstraete, Bruce Rigsby.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Pacific Linguistics [PL] ; 648Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (414 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781614518990
  • 9781501500718
  • 9781614519003
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 499/.15 23
LOC classification:
  • PL7101.Y54 V47 2015
  • PL7101.Y54 V47 2015
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Table of contents -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Sources -- Chapter 3. Phonology -- Chapter 4. Morphology -- Chapter 5. Syntax -- Chapter 6. Yintyingka in a comparative perspective -- Chapter 7. Lexicon -- References -- Author index -- Language index -- Subject index
Summary: This book provides a description of Yintyingka, a Pama-Nyungan language of Cape York Peninsula in Australia. The language is no longer spoken, but the analysis is based on a range of archival materials from the 1920s to the 1990s, as well as the authors' fieldwork experience with neighbouring languages. This book pays special attention to the language in its social context, historical-comparative analysis, and the methods used to analyse the archival material.
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Frontmatter -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Table of contents -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Sources -- Chapter 3. Phonology -- Chapter 4. Morphology -- Chapter 5. Syntax -- Chapter 6. Yintyingka in a comparative perspective -- Chapter 7. Lexicon -- References -- Author index -- Language index -- Subject index

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This book provides a description of Yintyingka, a Pama-Nyungan language of Cape York Peninsula in Australia. The language is no longer spoken, but the analysis is based on a range of archival materials from the 1920s to the 1990s, as well as the authors' fieldwork experience with neighbouring languages. This book pays special attention to the language in its social context, historical-comparative analysis, and the methods used to analyse the archival material.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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