Australian Aboriginal Contact with the English Language in New South Wales, 1788 to 1845

Australian Aboriginal Contact with the English Language in New South Wales, 1788 to 1845

Author: Jakelin Troy

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 172

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Concerned with linguistic results of Aboriginal contact with English; gives historical background, written sources, discussion of data, and analysis of vocabulary, phonology and syntax for six periods 1788 - 1845; describes reasons for contact, social and economic, attempts at education in English, establishment of missions and their linguistic activity, spread of settlement, government policies and consequences of these for development of NSW Pidgin and its spread; Appendices; Data on Aboriginal contact with English, Aborigines who lived with colonists, NSW population and colonists who lived with Aborigines.


Papers in Warlpiri Grammar

Papers in Warlpiri Grammar

Author: Lothar Jagst

Publisher: Summer Institute of Linguistics Australian Aborigines Branch

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 338

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All papers separately annotated.