Language description informed by theory / edited by Rob Pensalfini (The University of Queensland), M...
Language description informed by theory / edited by Rob Pensalfini (The University of Queensland), Myfany Turpin (The University of Queensland), Diana Guillemin (Griffith University).
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Amsterdam : John Benjamins B.V., 2014.
Amsterdam Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, c2014.
Date
2014.
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H 2014/2734
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 391 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Evaluating Warlpiri bilingual education / Samantha Disbray -- Phonological aspects of Arandic baby talk / Myfany Turpin, Katherine Demuth and April Ngampart Campbell -- Pre-stopping of nasals and laterals is only partly parallel / Erich Round -- The grammatical status of Garrwa pronouns / Ilana Mush...
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Publisher
Amsterdam : John Benjamins B.V., 2014.
Amsterdam Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, c2014.
Date Published
2014.
c2014.
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Summary
This volume explores how linguistic theories inform the ways in which languages are described. Theories, as representations of linguistic categories, guide the field linguist to look for various phenomena without presupposing their necessary existence and provide the tools to account for various sets of data across different languages. A goal of li...
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Language description informed by theory / edited by Rob Pensalfini (The University of Queensland), Myfany Turpin (The University of Queensland), Diana Guillemin (Griffith University).
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Studies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; v. 147.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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H 2014/2734
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74VKvJ8WxWAl
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ISBN
9789027270917 (eb)
9789027206145 (hb : alk. paper)
DDC
410
MMS ID
991021499179702626