The Oxford guide to Australian languages /

This book is a wide-ranging reference work covering the more than 550 Indigenous languages of Australia. The chapters in the book explore typology and classification; linguistic structures; sociolinguistics and language variation; and language in the community. The final part offers sketches of a se...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bowern, Claire, 1977- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Inc, [2023]
Series:Oxford guides to the world's languages.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book is a wide-ranging reference work covering the more than 550 Indigenous languages of Australia. The chapters in the book explore typology and classification; linguistic structures; sociolinguistics and language variation; and language in the community. The final part offers sketches of a selection of languages, sub-groups, and families.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xcv, 1080 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographic references and subject index.
ISBN:9780192558497
0192558498
9780191863615
0191863610