Linguistics in Oceania

Linguistics in Oceania
Author: J. D. Bowen
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 892
Release: 2019-05-20
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3111418820

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The Oceanic Languages

The Oceanic Languages
Author: John Lynch
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 942
Release: 2002
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0700711287

The volume contains five background chapters: The Oceanic Languages, Sociolinguistic Background, Typological Overview, Proto-Oceanic and Internal Subgrouping. Part of 2 vol set. Author Ross from ANU.

The Languages and Linguistics of Australia

The Languages and Linguistics of Australia
Author: Harold Koch
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 523
Release: 2014-08-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3110279770

The Languages and Linguistics of Australia: A Comprehensive Guide is part of the multi-volume reference work on the languages and linguistics of the continents of the world. The volume provides a thorough overview of Australian languages, including their linguistic structures, their genetic relationships, and issues of language maintenance and revitalisation. Australian English, Aboriginal English and other contact varieties are also discussed.

Language in Australia

Language in Australia
Author: Suzanne Romaine
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 446
Release: 1991
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780521339834

Linguists and non-linguists will find in this volume a guide and reference source to the rich linguistic heritage of Australia.

Historical Linguistics 2001

Historical Linguistics 2001
Author: Barry J. Blake
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2003-07-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 902729660X

This is a selection of papers from the 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics held in Melbourne 13-17 August 2001, hosted by the Linguistics Program at La Trobe University. The papers range from the general theoretical to the study of particular languages and embrace most areas of linguistics, particularly morpho-syntax.

Handbook of Australian Languages

Handbook of Australian Languages
Author: Robert M. W. Dixon
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages: 452
Release: 1979
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9027220042

This handbook makes available short grammatical sketches of Australian languages. Each grammar is written in a standard format, following guidelines provided by the editors, and includes a sample text and vocabulary text. The contributions to this volume are salvage studies, giving all the information that is available on four languages which are on the point of extinction, and an assessment of what linguistic impressions can be inferred from the scant material that is available on the extinct languages of Tasmania.

Handbook of Australian Languages

Handbook of Australian Languages
Author: R.M.W. Dixon
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages: 453
Release: 1981-12-31
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9027273545

This handbook makes available short grammatical sketches of Australian languages. Each grammar is written in a standard format, following guidelines provided by the editors, and includes a sample text and vocabulary text. The contributions to this volume are salvage studies, giving all the information that is available on four languages which are on the point of extinction, and an assessment of what linguistic impressions can be inferred from the scant material that is available on the extinct languages of Tasmania.