An Australian Language: As Spoken by the Awabakal, the People of Awaba

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

133053381X / 9781330533819

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Aboriginal Australian languages, specifically focusing on the Awabakal dialect spoken near Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. The author, a dedicated missionary, spent years living among the Awabakal people, meticulously documenting their language, traditions, and customs. Through a detailed exploration of the Awabakal grammar and vocabulary, the book sheds light on the complex structure and nuances of this unique language. The book's significance lies in its contribution to the field of comparative linguistics, highlighting the interconnectedness of languages across the globe. The author analyzes the Awabakal language alongside other Australian dialects, as well as languages from the Pacific Islands, India, and even Africa, revealing intriguing patterns and possible shared origins. By tracing the origins of words like "one" and "two" across different languages, the author uncovers a rich tapestry of connections that challenge conventional notions of language evolution. Through this detailed linguistic analysis, the book offers valuable insights into the history and cultural heritage of Australia's Indigenous people. By preserving and examining these languages, the author provides a unique and enduring record of a vibrant culture that is rapidly disappearing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
An Australian Language: As Spoken by the Awabakal, the People of Awaba
Autore
L. E. Threlkeld
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
133053381X
ISBN 13
9781330533819
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Learning Foreign Languages

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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