Encountering Aboriginal languages : studies in the history of Australian linguistics / edited by William B. McGregor. - xiv, 526 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. - Pacific linguistics ; 591 . - Pacific linguistics ; 591. .

"This book is adapted, with only minor changes, from my MA thesis Kalam serial verb constructions, submitted to the University of Auckland, New Zealand, in 1991"--P. x.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0858835835 9780858835832 0858835827 9780858835825

2008411550


Australian languages--Historiography
Australian languages--Study and teaching--History.
Aboriginal Australians--Languages--Research.

PL7002 / .E63 2008

499.15