TY - BOOK AU - Breen,Gavan AU - Blake,Barry J. TI - The grammar of Yalarnnga: a language of western Queensland T2 - Pacific linguistics SN - 0858835673 AV - PL6621.Y28 B74 2007 U1 - 499.155 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Canberra, ACT PB - Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, the Australian National University KW - Yalarnnga language KW - Grammar N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-120) N2 - The Yalarnnga language is a fairly typical language of the Pama-Nyungan type, at least of the type that lacks bound pronouns. Yalarnnga shares a lot of lexical items with its northern neighbour, Kalkutungu, and diffusion is likely to be responsible. The two languages also share a number of affixes, some widespread and some distinctive, but there is not enough evidence to claim the two languages form a subgroup. The two languages may constitute a relic area ER -