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The Mathi group of languages / Barry J. Blake ... [et al.].

Title
The Mathi group of languages / Barry J. Blake ... [et al.].
Publication
Canberra : Pacific Linguistics, School of Culture, History and Language, College of Asia and The Pacific, Australian National University, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Blake, Barry J.
  • Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics
Description
xv, 326 p. : map, ports.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Pacific linguistics ; 628
Uniform Title
Pacific linguistics 628.
Subject
  • Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Victoria > Languages
  • Victoria > Languages
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-326).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : the Mathi group of languages; location of the tribes; linguistic relationships; Mathi Mathi orthography -- The Mathi-Mathi people, history and names : Mathi-Mathi people and history : Jack Long; Personal names; Place names -- Mathi-mathi : Mathi-Mathi phonology; Morphology and syntax; Mathi Mathi texts -- Letyi-Letyi, Wati-Wati, Pura-Pura and Wati-Wati (Piangil) : Letyi-Letyi; Wati-Wati (Swan Hill); Wati-Wati (Piangil) -- The story of Coorongendoo Muckie (Great Stone) of Balaarook -- a Wati-Wati story related to Peter Beveridge by Turangin -- Combined Mathi group word list -- Appendix 1: Inflected verb forms in Mathews; Appendix 2: Kinship terms in Wathi Wathi.
ISBN
  • 9780858836358 (pbk.)
  • 0858836351 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 747426064
  • SCSB-11113688
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