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Some linguistic types in Australia / by A. Capell, M.A., Ph.D.

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Field name	Details
Author	Capell, A. (Arthur), 1902-1986 (author.)
Title	Some linguistic types in Australia / by A. Capell, M.A., Ph.D.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	[Sydney] : University of Sydney, 1962.
Description	iii, 183 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Series	Oceania Linguistic Monograph no.7
Series	His Handbook of Australian languages part 2
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Map -- Introduction -- Waljbiri grammar -- Garadjari grammar -- Dalabon grammar -- Jiwadja grammar -- Appendix by K.L. Hale: Internal relationships in Arandic of Central Australia.
Summary	Chief morphological types, presented by (1) Western Desert (Garadjari, Waljbiri); (2) Prefixing, non-classifying (Njigina, Jiwadja, Dalabon); (3) Prefixing, dual-classifying (Tiwi, Djerag); (4) Prefixing, multiple-classifying (Maung, Laragia, Awur); (5) Suffixing languages (Arandal, Thurrawal); distribution of common Australian vocabulary; detailed grammar outlines; Appendix by K. Hale on Arandic listed separately.
Subjects	Linguistics -- Australia
	Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
	Australian languages -- Grammar
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons	Capell, Arthur "New approach to Australian linguistics." (author.)
Series	Oceania linguistic monographs no. 7
Call number	Smith/M 280

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Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Status	Due Date
A00876601	Smith/M 280	Mike Smith Deserts Collection		. Available to Museum Staff .