Ebook: Light Warlpiri - A New Language
Author: O'Shannessy Carmel.
- Genre: Linguistics // Foreign
- Tags: Языки и языкознание, Контактные языки, Криол
- Language: English
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Publisher: Australian Journal of Linguistics
Publication date: 2005
Number of pages: 26In the Warlpiri community of Lajamanu, in the Northern Territory of Australia, children and young adults, less than about 30 years old, speak in a way which systematically combines elements of Warlpiri (a Pama-Nyungan language), Kriol (an English-based creole) and English, older adults call this way of talking ‘Light Warlpiri’ (LW) LW draws most verbs and verbal morphology from Kriol, nouns from Warlpiri and English, and nominal morphology from Warlpiri. It has an innovative auxiliary paradigm, which is derived from Warlpiri and Kriol auxiliaries
Publication date: 2005
Number of pages: 26In the Warlpiri community of Lajamanu, in the Northern Territory of Australia, children and young adults, less than about 30 years old, speak in a way which systematically combines elements of Warlpiri (a Pama-Nyungan language), Kriol (an English-based creole) and English, older adults call this way of talking ‘Light Warlpiri’ (LW) LW draws most verbs and verbal morphology from Kriol, nouns from Warlpiri and English, and nominal morphology from Warlpiri. It has an innovative auxiliary paradigm, which is derived from Warlpiri and Kriol auxiliaries
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