Innamincka talk : a grammar of the Innamincka dialect of Yandruwandha with notes on other dialects / Gavan Breen.

Innamincka Talk: A grammar of the Innamincka dialect of Yandruwandha with notes on other dialects is one of a pair of companion volumes on Yandruwandha, a dialect of the language formerly spoken on the Cooper and Strzelecki Creeks and the country to the north of the Cooper, in the northeast corner o...

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Main Author: Breen, Gavan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Australian
Published: Canberra, Australia : ANU eView, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Map : Yandruwandha and neighhbouring languages
  • Introduction
  • The sound system
  • Pronunciation
  • Organisation of sounds
  • The sentence
  • Word classes and paradigms
  • Simple declarative sentences
  • Non-declarative simple sentences
  • Nominal inflection
  • Noun-stem foundation
  • Verb inflection
  • Bound verb aspect markers
  • Verb-stem foundation
  • Variations on transitivity
  • Coordination and subordination
  • Adverbs
  • Conjunctions, interjections and emphatic particles
  • Clitics and emphatic suffixes.