Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps
- List of abbreviations and conventions
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Conventions followed
- List of languages and language groups
- 1 The language situation in Australia
- 2 Modelling the language situation
- 3 Overview
- 4 Vocabulary
- 5 Case and other nominal suffixes
- 6 Verbs
- 7 Pronouns
- 8 Bound pronouns
- 9 Prefixing and fusion
- 10 Generic nouns, classifiers, genders and noun classes
- 11 Ergative/accusative morphological and syntactic profiles
- 12 Phonology
- 13 Genetic subgroups and small linguistic areas
- 14 Summary and conclusion
- References
- Index of languages, dialects and language groups
- Subject index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps
- List of abbreviations and conventions
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Conventions followed
- List of languages and language groups
- 1 The language situation in Australia
- 2 Modelling the language situation
- 3 Overview
- 4 Vocabulary
- 5 Case and other nominal suffixes
- 6 Verbs
- 7 Pronouns
- 8 Bound pronouns
- 9 Prefixing and fusion
- 10 Generic nouns, classifiers, genders and noun classes
- 11 Ergative/accusative morphological and syntactic profiles
- 12 Phonology
- 13 Genetic subgroups and small linguistic areas
- 14 Summary and conclusion
- References
- Index of languages, dialects and language groups
- Subject index
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- Australian LanguagesTheir Nature and Development, pp. vii - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002