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Discourse and Grammar in Australian Languages is the first major survey to address the issue of the effects of information packaging on Australian languages, widely known for nonconfigurationality. The papers are based on individual fieldwork and describe a wide range of Australian languages of different types, ranging from the polysynthetic languages of Arnhem Land and the Kimberley to the classical types represented by Walpiri. Topics covered include the pragmatics of information exchange, the interaction of noun class marking with polarity and referentiality, the effects of specificity on a.
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monografia Rebiun06625454 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun06625454 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 090130s2008 ne b ob 001 0 eng d 9789027290342 9027290342 9789027205711 (hb : alk. paper) 902720571X (hb : alk. paper) UAM 991008077817604211 NT. eng. NT. OCLCQ. YDXCP. IDEBK. E7B. EBLCP. OCLCQ. MHW. CDX. OCLCQ. UNAV 499/.15 22 Discourse and grammar in Australian languages Recurso electrónico] edited by Ilana Mushin, Brett Baker Amsterdam Philadelphia John Benjamins Pub. Co. c2008 Amsterdam Philadelphia Amsterdam Philadelphia John Benjamins Pub. Co. x, 239 p. maps x, 239 p. EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete Studies in language companion series v. 104 Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice Discourse and Grammar in Australian Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Discourse and grammar in Australian languages; Clause-initial position in four Australian languages; Bardi arguments; Diverging paths; Pragmatically case-marked; The interpretation of complex nominal expressions in Southeast Arnhem Land languages; "Double reference" in Kala Lagaw Ya narratives; Person reference, proper names and circumspection in Bininj Kunwok conversation; Index of languages; Index of names; Index of subjects; The Studies in Language Companion Series Discourse and Grammar in Australian Languages is the first major survey to address the issue of the effects of information packaging on Australian languages, widely known for nonconfigurationality. The papers are based on individual fieldwork and describe a wide range of Australian languages of different types, ranging from the polysynthetic languages of Arnhem Land and the Kimberley to the classical types represented by Walpiri. Topics covered include the pragmatics of information exchange, the interaction of noun class marking with polarity and referentiality, the effects of specificity on a. Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Mushin, Ilana Baker, Brett J. Brett Joseph) () Gutiérrez de Terán, Ignacio 1967-)