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A Grammar of the Wirangu Language from the West Coast of South Australia Contentsvii PREFACExv ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLSxvi PHOTOGRAPHSxviii MAP: WIRANGU AND NEIGHBOURING LANGUAGESxix CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION1 1.1 Notes on the historical background1 1.2 The position of the Wirangu language3 1.2.1 Names for the language3 (a) Wirangu3 (b) 'Wanggan'5 (c) YulbaRa5 (d) Wilyaru6 (e) Kartawongulta6 (f) Nhangga6 (g) Tidni7 (h) Hilleri7 (i) Warna-biri, 'Wambira'8 (j) Ngadhu wangga, Ngadha wangga8 1.2.2 Published classifications8 1.2.3 Wirangu and neighbouring languages10 (a) Parnkalla and Kukata12 (b) Parnkalla dialects12 (c) Mirniny13 (d) 'Nauo' (Nyawa)13 1.2.4 Dialects of Wirangu15 (a) Main dialects15 (b) Local Groups15 1.3 Previous work on Wirangu16 1.3.1 Eyre16 1.3.2 Taplin17 1.3.3 List of kinship terms19 1.3.4 Curr20 1.3.5 Wiebusch21 1.3.6 Black21 1.3.7 Tindale:Limb22 1.3.8 Sullivan22 1.3.9 Tindale22 1.3.10 Bates23 1.3.11 Bedford24 1.3.12 Platt25 1.3.13 O'Grady25 CHAPTER 2: PHONOLOGY26 2.1 The consonant system26 2.1.1 Voicing26 2.1.2 Notes on individual consonants: velars27 (a) Initial ng + i27 (b) Initial g + i27 (c) Lenition of -g-28 (d

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Author
Stephen A. Wurm
Publisher
Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780858835054
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Humanities
Updated
2026-03-24

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