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Title Central & Eastern Anmatyerr to English dictionary / compiled by Jenny Green
Published Alice Springs, N.T. : IAD Press, 2010, c2009
Alice Springs, N.T. : IAD Press, 2010

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Description xxvii, 761p. : ill., 1 map ; 26 cm
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgements: Anmatyerr contributors; other acknowledgements -- Introduction: Anmatyerr spelling, pronunciation and grammar; Anmatyerr words with more than one meaning; A note about translations; English words in Anmatyerr; Other Anmatyerr communication systems; Anmatyerr place names; Using the dictionary; Layout of a dictionary entry; Abbreviations; Further reading -- Central and Eastern Anmatyerr to English dictionary -- English to Central and Eastern Anmatyerr finder -- Scientific names finder list -- Appendices: Appendix 1: the Anmatyerr kinship system -- Appendix 2: Anmatyerr word endings -- Tables and figures: Table 1: Central and Eastern Anmatyerr consonants; Table 2: Skin names in some Arandic languages and in Warlpiri; Table 3: Pronoun endings that show kin relations; Table 4: Anmatyerr pronouns; Figure 1: Part of an Anmatyerre family tree from a male perspective; Figure 2: Part of an Anmatyerr family tree from a female perspective ; Figure 3: Anmatyerr skin names -- Map: Location of the main communities where Anmatyerr people live, and some places in the Anmatyerr region
Summary The world's first comprehensive Anmatyerr dictionary! Covers both the Central and the Eastern dialects of Anmatyerr and contains over 8000 entries and 8500 example sentences. Includes English-Anmatyerr finder list, a guide to grammar and pronunciation and extensive cultural information
Notes Includes index
"Includes Central & Eastern Anmatyerr to English dictionary ; English to Central & Eastern Anmatyerr word list"--Cover
English and Anmatyerre
Subject English language -- Dictionaries -- Anmatyerre
Aboriginal Australians -- Languages -- Dictionaries
Anmatyerre language -- Dictionaries -- English
English -- Dictionaries -- Anmatyerre language
Anmatyerre language.
English.
Language - Vocabulary - Dictionaries and glossaries
Anmatyerre / Anmatyerr people (C8.1) (NT SF53-09)
Social organisation - Kinship - Kinship terms
Anmatyerre / Anmatyerr language (C8.1) (NT SF53-09)
Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
Anmatyerr language C8.1
Anmatyerr language C8.1
Pulardi/Desert Bore (South Central NT SF 53-09)
Mount Allan (South Central NT SF53-09)
Ti Tree (South Central NT SF53-09)
Laramba / Napperby (South Central NT SF53-09)
Utopia (South Central NT SF53-10)
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Author Green, Jenny (Jennifer Anne)
ISBN 9781864650808 (hbk) :
Other Titles Central and Eastern Anmatyerr to English dictionary