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Grammar of Warrongo

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Format Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10 3110238764
ISBN-13 9783110238761
Publisher De Gruyter
Imprint De Gruyter Mouton
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Dec 19th, 2011
Print length 781 Pages
Weight 1,440 grams
Ksh 32,850.00
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Warrongo is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language that used to be spoken in northeast Australia. It also shows that, unlike some other Australian languages, Warrongo has noun phrases that are configurational. Overall this volume shows what can be documented of a language that has only one speaker.

Warrongo is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language that used to be spoken in northeast Australia. This volume is largely based on the rich data recorded from the last fluent speaker. It details the phonology, morphology and syntax of the language. In particular, it provides a truly scrutinizing description of syntactic ergativity - a phenomenon that is rare among the world''s language. It also shows that, unlike some other Australian languages, Warrongo has noun phrases that are configurational. Overall this volume shows what can be documented of a language that has only one speaker.


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