Described by Ken Hale as 'nothing less than a masterpiece' and by P. H. Matthews as 'absolutely clear, astonishingly complete, factually fascinating', The Languages of... Læs mere
By the author of THE STONING ("Crime debut of the year" The Times) - a fresh and distinctive new voice in Outback Noir
Music, Dance and the Archive reimagines records of performance cultures from the archive through collaborative and creative research. The contributors explore modes of... Læs mere
By the author of THE STONING ("Crime debut of the year" The Times) - a fresh and distinctive new voice in Outback Noir
R. M. W. (Bob) Dixon was one of the first linguists to study the Aboriginal languages of northeast Queensland. This account of his research... Læs mere
This book documents cross-cultural collaboration between manikay singers from south-east Arnhem Land and the Australian Art Orchestra. The interwoven... Læs mere
A third outback noir from Peter Papathanasiou, following Special Constable Sparrow as he investigates a cold case in a barren mining region of Western Australia
This book offers an examination of Present Time Expressions (PTEs), illustrating how an informed understanding of their semantic and pragmatic representations can offer unique insights into temporal systems of languages.
Synthesising a wealth of data, this is the first book-length overview of the phonology and morphology of Australian Indigenous languages. It... Læs mere