Australian languages : classification and the comparative method / edited by Claire Bowern, Harold Koch.

This book addresses controversial issues in the application of the comparative method to the languages of Australia which have recently come to international prominence. Are these languages 'different' in ways that challenge the fundamental assumptions of historical linguistics? Can subgro...

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Corporate Author: International Conference on Historical Linguistics Melbourne, Vic.
Other Authors: Bowern, Claire, 1977-, Koch, Harold James
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2004.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 249.
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