Young People's Dyirbal : An Example of Language Death from Australia
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
ISBN-10
0521106397
ISBN-13
9780521106399
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 2nd, 2009
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
400 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
linguistics
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In 1972 when R. M. W. Dixon's classic grammar, The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland, was published, under thirty speakers of the 'traditional' language remained. Now only some of their children and grandchildren use the language; these younger people speak a simplified version.
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