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A Functional Grammar of Gooniyandi

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This volume sets out to provide a comprehensive description of the grammar of Gooniyandi, a non-Pama-Nyungan language of the southern-central Kimberley region of Western Australia. It covers phonetics and phonology, word phrase and clause structure, and the semantics of closed-class grammatical items. The major focus is, however, on meaning: how do Gooniyandi speakers mean with and in their language. To this end, the theoretical framework of systemic functional grammar, particularly as elaborated in Halliday's recent work, is adopted. Certain refinements to the theory are proposed in order to.  Read more...
Request Code : ZLIBIO1015657
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Year:
1990
Publisher:
John Benjamins Pub. Co.
Language:
English
Pages:
597
ISBN 10:
9027282056
ISBN 13:
9789027282057
ISBN:
9789027282057,9027282056

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