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Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development (Cambridge Language Surveys)
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Publication Date: November 5th, 2007
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN:
9780521046046
Pages:
780
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Description
Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through examination of published and unpublished materials on each of the individual languages, Dixon surveys the ways in which the languages vary typologically and presents a profile of this long-established linguistic area. The areal distribution of most features is illustrated with more than 30 maps and an index of languages and language groups is provided.
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