Author: CLYNE, Michael ed.
Title: Australia, Meeting Place of Languages.
Description: Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, 1985. Paperback. Small 4to. Part of the Pacific Linguistics Series C - No. 92. Small pen mark to back cover, two pen marks to contents page, o/wise good condition. Includes papers on The Role of Mixed Marriages in Language Shift in the Dutch Communities; Warlpiri and English: Languages in Contact; Speech Variation and Social Networks in Dying Dyirbal; Asian Students' Comprehension of Australian English; Multilingualism in the eastern Torres Strait Islands etc. 328pp.

Keywords: australian history historical 20th century australia social sociology language lingusitics