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Innamincka talk : a grammar of the Innamincka dialect of Yandruwandha with notes on other dialects / Gavan Breen.
- Title
- Innamincka talk : a grammar of the Innamincka dialect of Yandruwandha with notes on other dialects / Gavan Breen.
- Author
- Breen, Gavan
- Publication
- Canberra, A.C.T. : Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2004.
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- Additional Authors
- Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics
- Description
- xvii, 245 p. : map; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Introduces country and language of Yandruwandha people; discusses previous work, informants, morphology, phonology, grammar and syntax of Innamincka dialect of Yandruwandha; notes on other dialects.
- Series Statement
- Pacific linguistics ; 558
- Uniform Title
- Pacific linguistics 558.
- Subject
- Yandruwandha (Australian people)
- Australian languages > Grammar. > Queensland
- Yandruwandha language > Grammar
- Yandruwandha language > Dialects > Innamincka (S. Aust.)
- Yandruwandha language > Grammar. > Innamincka (S. Aust.)
- Aboriginal Australians > Queensland > Grammar
- Innamincka language
- Yandruwandha
- Dialecten
- Yandruwandha language > Dialects > Innamincka (S.A.)
- Yandruwandha language > Grammar. > Innamincka (S.A.)
- Genre/Form
- Grammars (form)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-245).
- Language (note)
- In English, Yandruwandha and Innamincka.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Abbreviations and conventions -- Map: Yandruwandha and neighbouring languages -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The sound system -- 3. Pronunciation -- 4. Organisation of sounds -- 5. The sentence -- 6. Word classes and paradigms -- 7. Simple declarative sentences -- 8. Non-declarative simple sentences -- 9. Nominal inflection -- 10. Noun-stem formation -- 11. Verb inflection -- 12. Bound verb aspect markers -- 13. Verb-stem formation -- 14. Variations on transitivity -- 15. Coordination and subordination -- 16. Adverbs -- 17. Conjunctions, interjections and emphatic particles -- 18. Clitics and emphatic suffixes -- References.
- ISBN
- 0858835479
- 9780858835474
- LCCN
- ^^2005360106
- OCLC
- 58532562
- SCSB-11267593
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library