R. M. W. Dixon

Searching for Aboriginal Languages

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Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating account of fieldwork on endangered Aboriginal languages in the tropical rainforest of Queensland during the 1960s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781108025041
• ISBN-10: 1108025048
• Artikelnr.: 32866269

Inhaltsangabe

1. Setting off
2. 'Haven't you got a machine?'
3. 'You never talk it to me!'
4. Full of unforgettable characters
5. 'Time to get back to wife'
6. 'Drink this!'
7. 'Of course we'll keep in touch'
8. 'Doing all these Jalnguy'
9. Lots of linguistic expertise
10. 'This way be bit more better'
11. 'Happiness and fun'
12. 'It's not'
13. 'Those are good for you'
14. Loss
15. 'I think I like that language best'
Afterword
Pronunciation of Aboriginal words
Tribal and language names.