Gaagudju is a previously undescribed and now nearly extinct language of northern Australia. This grammar provides an overall description of the language. Austra
The Oxford Guide to Australian Languages is a wide-ranging reference work that explores the more than 550 traditional and new Indigenous languages of Australia.
This book presents a state-of-the-art cross-linguistic survey of applicative constructions in the functional-typological tradition. An introductory section sets
The book is the first large-scale typological study of participles, based on data from more than 100 languages. Its main aim is to model the diversity of non-fi
Most of the time we communicate using language without considering the complex activity we are undertaking, forming words and sentences in a split second. This