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Author Goddard, Cliff.

Title A grammar of Yankunytjatjara / Cliff Goddard
Published Alice Springs, N.T. : Institute for Aboriginal Development, [1985?]

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Description xii, 207 p. : maps ; 21 x 30 cm
Summary Phonology, parts of speech, case and case marking; nominals and the noun phrase; nominalisation, relativisation and subordination; verbal inflection and serial verb construction; verb-stem morphology; negation, interrogative, spatial and temporal qualifiers; sentence connectives and particles; ways of speaking, respect, avoidance, rhetoric, euphemism
Notes bibl.; diags.; maps; tbls.; Published version of Ph. D. Thesis titled A semantically-oriented grammar of the Yankunytjatjara
Thesis (Ph.D.) -- Australian National University, 1983
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 202-207
Event 1985
Subject Yankunytjatjara dialect -- Grammar
Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Languages
Western Desert languages.
Yankunytjatjara language -- Grammar
Pitjantjatjara people (C6) (NT SG52-11)
Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Nouns and ergatives
Language - Linguistics - Phonology and phonetics
Yankunytjatjara language (C4) (NT SG52-16)
Language - Texts and translations - Aboriginal to non-Aboriginal language
Pitjantjatjara language (C6) (NT SG52-11)
Yankunytjatjara language (NT SG52-16)
Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
Language - Sociolinguistics - Secret and special languages
Yankunytjatjara people (C4) (NT SG52-16)
Language - Semantics
Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Verbs
Language - Linguistics - Language classification
Social organisation - Avoidance rules - Language
Yankunytjatjara language C4
South Australia - Central Australia (SA SG52, SG53)
Author Goddard, Cliff. Semantically-oriented grammar of the Yankunytjatjara dialect of the Western Desert language
Institute for Aboriginal Development (Alice Springs, N.T.)
ISBN 0949659320
Other Titles Semantically oriented grammar of the Yankunytjatjara dialect of the Western Desert language