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https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/2146| Title: | Ngan'gi Dictionary | Contributor(s): | Reid, Nicholas John (author) ; McTaggart, P M (author) |
Publication Date: | 2008 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/2146 | Abstract: | Ngan'gi is a language spoken in the Daly River region of Australia's Northern Territory. Its homeland stretches from the Wingate Mountain range westwards towards Papangala. Its main varieties, known as Ngan'gikurungurr and Ngen'giwumirri, can mostly be heard in the communities of Nauiyu and Peppimentarti. This is the first detailed dictionary of Ngan'gi, and some of its special features include: • a main Ngan'gi > English section with over 5,000 headwords • a detailed alphabetised English > Ngan'gi finder list • a detailed semantic domain English > Ngan'gi finder list • full tables of finite verb inflections • a guide to Ngan'gi sounds, pronunciation, and writing • a guide to Ngan'gi grammar | Publication Type: | Book | Publisher: | Australian Linguistics Press | Place of Publication: | Armidale, Australia | ISBN: | 0980471303 9780980471304 |
Fields of Research (FOR) 2008: | 200408 Linguistic Structures (incl Grammar, Phonology, Lexicon, Semantics) | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 950302 Conserving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage | HERDC Category Description: | A1 Authored Book - Scholarly | Publisher/associated links: | http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/26604513 | Extent of Pages: | 345 |
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| Appears in Collections: | Book School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences |
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