A Grammar of Yidin
Author | : R. M. W. Dixon |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 594 |
Release | : 1977-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521214629 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521214629 |
Rating | : 4/5 (629 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Grammar of Yidin written by R. M. W. Dixon and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1977-10-06 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Dixon examines the grammar of Yidin, an Australian dying language, through phonology, syntax and of a 'mixed ergative' type that cannot easily be accommodated in terms of standard syntactic theory.