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Narinjari : an outline of the language studied by George Taplin, with Taplin's notes and comparative table.
- Title
- Narinjari : an outline of the language studied by George Taplin, with Taplin's notes and comparative table.
- Author
- Yallop, Colin L.
- Publication
- Sydney : University of Sydney, 1975.
- Sydney : University of Sydney, 1975
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- Description
- 145 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- Part I; The Narinjari language 1864-1964 by C.L. Yallop 1, Introduction; dialects, sources (author bases analysis solely on Taplin and tapes of 2 remaining speakers made by Hercus & Ellis), Taplins orthography, phonemic symbols; 2, Syntactic outline; transitivity, role of pronouns, verb phrases (and affix transference), auxiliary and dependent verbs, noun phrases and verbless constructions; 3, Morphological details; verb tenses, verbal (purposive) complement, noun cases, other noun suffixes, personal pronouns, possessive suffixes, kin terms, demonstratives, interrogatives, derivational suffixes; 4, Phonetic and phonological details; syllable structures, consonant clusters, stress, vowels (some discussion of historical developments), consonants; Glossary; lists stems and affixes mentioned in the text; Part II; George Taplin and his work on Aboriginal languages by G. Grimwade; Introduction; discusses manuscripts of Taplin; biographical note on Taplin; letters about his linguistic work; notes on the Comparative table of Australian languages by Taplin (comments on orthography, lexical comparisons, morphology of nouns, pronouns, interrogatives & verbs); Appendix I; Grimwades footnotes to the Notes ... ; Appendix II; Comparison of 2 different published versions with original manuscript version of a Taplin wordlist in Narinjari; selected bibliography of works by Taplin; Comparative table of the languages of the Australian Aborigines compiled by Taplin and copied by Grimwade (71 entries - basic vocabularly, some pronouns, numerals, etc.).
- Series Statement
- Oceania linguistic monographs ; no. 17
- Uniform Title
- Oceania linguistic monographs ; no. 17.
- Subject
- Taplin, George
- Taplin, George, 1831-1879
- Ngarrindjeri language
- Aboriginal Australians > Australia > South Australia > Languages
- Australian languages
- Narrinyeri language > Dialects
- Ngarrindjeri > Narrinjeri language (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Ngarrindjeri > Narrinjeri people (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Language > Linguistics > Vocabulary and grammar > Nouns and ergatives
- Language > Linguistics > Vocabulary and grammar > Numbers and quantification
- Language > Linguistics > Vocabulary and grammar > Pronouns
- Language > Linguistics > Vocabulary and grammar > Verbs
- Language > Vocabulary > Word lists
- Language > Linguistics > Grammar and syntax > Affixes
- Language > Linguistics > Phonology > Phonemes
- Social organisation > Kinship > Kinship terms
- Language > Linguistics > Phonology and phonetics > Orthography and spelling
- Aboriginal Australians > Languages
- Raukkan > Point McLeay (SE SA SI54-13)
- Lake Alexandrina > Lake Albert (SE SA SI54-13)
- Coorong (SE SA SI54-13, SJ54-02)
- South East South Australia (SE SA SI54, SJ54)
- Murray River (NE Qld SE55-10)
- South Australia
- Note
- Bibls.; facsims; map; tbls.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographies: p. 109, p. 145.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Yallop, C. The Narinjari language, 1864-1964.--pt. 2. Grimwade, G. George Taplin and his work on aboriginal languages.
- LCCN
- 83105362
- OCLC
- on1057930401
- 1057930401
- SCSB-1349213
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library