OzPapersOnline

A blog with notices of recent papers on the Indigenous languages of Australia.

  •  

    February 2006
    M T W T F S S
    « Jan   Mar »
     12345
    6789101112
    13141516171819
    20212223242526
    2728  
  • Blog Stats

    • 13,150 hits
  • Pages

Archive for February, 2006

The Yuwaalaraay page

Posted by Claire on February 27, 2006

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »

The Australian: Haunting songs of life and death reveal a fading world [February 18, 2006]

Posted by Claire on February 17, 2006

Review of Allan Marett’s new book Songs, Dreamings, And Ghosts: The Wangga Of North Australia

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »

Focal and optional ergative marking in Warrwa (Kimberley, Western Australia)

Posted by Claire on February 13, 2006

Article by Bill McGregor on Warrwa’s incredibly cool ergative marking. Link goes to abstract.

Tags: Nyulnyulan, syntax, reconstruction, ergative

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »

bls :: program

Posted by Claire on February 13, 2006

BLS talks involving Australia (links on keyword go to the pdf of abstract):

Eric Round (Tangkic)
Balthasar Bickel and Johanna Nichols: (Pacific Rim LInguistic Area)
Claire Bowern (Northern Australian complex predicates)
Ian Maddieson (Phonological features of Oceanic/Australian languages)

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »