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The Warrnambool language : a consolidated account of the aboriginal language of the Warrnambool area of the western District of Victoria based on nineteenth-century scources / Barry J. Blake.

Title
The Warrnambool language : a consolidated account of the aboriginal language of the Warrnambool area of the western District of Victoria based on nineteenth-century scources / Barry J. Blake.
Author
Blake, Barry J.
Publication
Canberra : Pacific Linguistics, 2003.

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Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
Description
xiii, 223 p : maps; 25 cm.
Summary
Account of Warrnambool language of the Western District of Victoria, based on early sources; intended as reference for Aboriginal people of the area and for researchers; the language and its speakers; phonology; grammar; English-Warrnambool and Warrnambool-English glossaries.
Series Statement
Pacific linguistics ; 544
Uniform Title
Pacific linguistics 544.
Subject
  • Australian languages > Victoria
  • Aboriginal languages > Victoria
  • Extinct languages > Victoria
Genre/Form
  • Grammars (form)
  • Dictionaries (form)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-223).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
List of tables -- Preface -- Abbreviations and conventions -- Map 1: Languages of the southeastern mainland -- Map 2: Warrnambool dialects -- 1. The language and its speakers -- 2. Phonology -- 3. Grammar -- 4. English-Warrnambool glossary -- 5. Warrnambool-English glossary -- References.
ISBN
0858835436
OCLC
  • 55523263
  • SCSB-11476100
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library