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Author Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies

Title Languages of Cape York : papers presented to the linguistic symposium, part B, held in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Biennial General Meeting, May, 1974 / Peter Sutton, editor
Published Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1976
Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1976

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Description xi, 314 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Series Australian aboriginal studies
Research and regional studies ; no. 6
Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. Research and regional studies ; no.6
Regional and research studies ; no. 6
Australian Aboriginal studies (Unnumbered)
Contents The language situation in western Torres Strait / Ephraim Bani -- Phonological developments in particular northern Paman languages / Kenneth Hale -- Phonological developments in a northern Paman language : Uradhi / Kenneth Hale -- Wik reflections of middle Paman phonology / Kenneth Hale -- Umpila historical phonology / Geoffrey N. O'Grady -- Kuku-Thaypan descriptive and historical phonology / Bruce Rigsby -- Phonological peculiarities of Yir-Yoront song words / Barry Alpher -- Some linguistic innovations in Cape York and their sociocultural correlates / Barry Alpher -- The diversity of initial dropping languages in southern Cape York / Peter Sutton -- A note on Cape York laminals / Peter Sutton -- W.E. Roth's peninsular vocabularies / Bruce A. Sommer -- A problem of metathesis / Bruce A. Sommer -- Agent and instrument in central Cape York Peninsula / Bruce A. Sommer -- Gugadj and Gog-Nar : a contrastive sketch / J.G. Breen -- An analysis of the progressive morpheme in Umpila verbs : a revision of a former attempt / Barbara P. Harris and Geoffrey N. O'Grady -- A phonology of Kuuku-Yảu / David A. Thompson -- Tya·Pukay (Djaabugay) / Kenneth Hale -- An introduction to Gog-Nar / J.G. Breen -- Possession in Kuku-Thaypan / Bruce Rigsby -- Ergative switching in Kala Lagau Langgus / Ephraim Bani and Terry J. Klokeid -- The relevance of stress and pitch in the grammatical hierarchy of Wik-Mungkan (Wik-Munkan) / Barbara J. Sayers -- Methods of negation in Kuuk Thaayorre / Allen Hall -- Morphological categories of nouns in Kuuk Thaayorre / Allen Hall
Notes Includes bibliographies
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Notes Also issued online
Research and regional studies no:6
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Languages.
Australian languages -- Dialects -- Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula -- Congresses
Australian languages -- Australia -- Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) -- Congresses
Australian languages.
Aborigines, Australian -- Language -- Congresses
Australian languages -- Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula -- Congresses
Aboriginal Australians -- Language -- Congresses
Australian languages -- Congresses
Wik-Mungkan language.
Umpila language.
Yir-Yoront language.
Kala Lagaw Ya language.
Australian languages.
Language and languages.
Wik Mungkan language Y57.
Umpila language Y45.
Kuku Thaypan language Y84.
Yir Yoront language Y72.
Kukatj language G28.
Kala Lagaw Ya language Y1.
SUBJECT Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) -- Languages
Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) -- Languages -- Congresses
Subject Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula.
Kap-York-Halbinsel.
Kap-York-Halbinsel.
Australische Sprachen.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Sutton, Peter, 1946-
Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
Linguistic Symposium. (1974 : Canberra). Part B
LC no. 76382749
ISBN 0855750464