Djinang and Djinba : a grammatical and historical perspective

dc.contributor.authorWaters, Bruceen_AU
dc.date.accessioned2017-11-02T00:47:13Z
dc.date.available2017-11-02T00:47:13Z
dc.date.issued1984
dc.date.updated2017-10-13T00:55:40Z
dc.description.abstractThe Djinang language is the western-most member o-f the "Yolngu" language group. It is spoken by approximately 250 Aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Ramingining, a settlement on the mainland about 20 kilometres south of the Crocodile Islands. Most Djinang speakers live either a t Ramingining» or a t one of several o u tstatio n s, all of which lie within about 30 kilometres of Ramingining. A few Djinang speakers live at Maningrida, and at Milingimbi; and a few women have married men who reside on Elcho Island» and live there with th eir husbands. Djinang is not mutually intelligible with any of the other Yolngu languages or dialects.en_AU
dc.format.extent1 v. (various pagings)en_AU
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.otherb1211248
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/132951
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.publisherCanberra, ACT : The Australian National Universityen_AU
dc.rightsAuthor retains copyrighten_AU
dc.subject.lcshDjinang language
dc.subject.lcshDjinba language
dc.titleDjinang and Djinba : a grammatical and historical perspectiveen_AU
dc.typeThesis (Masters sub-thesis)en_AU
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
dcterms.licenseThis thesis has been made available through exception 200AB to the Copyright Act.en_AU
dcterms.valid1984en_AU
local.contributor.affiliationThe Australian National Universityen_AU
local.contributor.supervisorKoch, H.J.
local.contributor.supervisorDixon, R.M.W.
local.description.notesSub-thesis (M.A.)--Australian National University, 1984.en_AU
local.identifier.doi10.25911/5d723cc8b5e55
local.identifier.proquestYes
local.mintdoimint
local.type.degreeMaster by research (Masters)en_AU
local.type.statusAccepted Versionen_AU

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