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An etymological note on Warlpiri kurdungurlu

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Nash, David

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The semantics of the Warlpiri social terms kurdungurlu and kirda are studied, including investigation of their etymology. The linguistic clues to the meaning of the kurdungurlu concept are assembled and evaluated. It is shown to be related to the Warlpiri word kurdu '(sister's) child;

dc.contributor.authorNash, David
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-13T02:15:19Z
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/202188
dc.description.abstractThe semantics of the Warlpiri social terms kurdungurlu and kirda are studied, including investigation of their etymology. The linguistic clues to the meaning of the kurdungurlu concept are assembled and evaluated. It is shown to be related to the Warlpiri word kurdu '(sister's) child;
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.publisherOceania at The University of Sydney
dc.relation.ispartofLanguages of kinship in Aboriginal Australia
dc.rights© The Author(s) 1982
dc.sourceOceania Linguistic Monographs
dc.subjectAustralian Aboriginal kinship
dc.subjectAustralian Aboriginal languages
dc.subjectWarlpiri
dc.titleAn etymological note on Warlpiri kurdungurlu
dc.typeBook chapter
local.identifier.citationvolume24
dcterms.dateAccepted1981
dc.date.issued1982
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationNash, D., The Australian National University
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage141
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage159
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
dc.provenanceThe publisher permission to archive the version was granted via email, archived in ERMS
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