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Language in native title / edited by John Henderson, David Nash

Subjects
Aboriginal Australians - Languages.; Aboriginal Australians - Land tenure.; Torres Strait Islanders - Land tenure.
Summary
"This volume has its origin in a workshop on Linguistic Issues in Native Title held at the University of Western Australia on 2 October 1999."
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Language in native title / edited by John Henderson, David Nash.
Canberra, Australia : Aboriginal Studies Press, - Native title research series
328 pages
2002 English Book; Illustrated 65
Title
  • Language in native title /​ edited by John Henderson, David Nash.
Other Authors
  • Nash, David, 1951-
  • Henderson, John (John Keith), 1957-
Published
  • Canberra, Australia : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2002.
Physical Description
  • v, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Subjects
Contents
  • Introduction /​ John Henderson and David Nash
  • Language and native title /​ John Henderson
  • Linguistic evidence and native title cases in Australia /​ Peter Sutton
  • Linguistic continuity in colonised country /​ Jeanie Bell
  • Country and the word: linguistic evidence in the Croker Sea claim /​ Nicholas Evans
  • Linguistics and the Yorta Yorta native title claim /​ Heather Bowe
  • The language of the Peak Hill Aboriginal people: a linguistic report in a native title claim /​ Tamsin Donaldson
  • Labels, language and native title groups: the Miriuwung-Gajerrong case /​ Greg McIntyre and Kim Doohan
  • Historical linguistic geography of south-east Western Australia /​ David Nash
  • Language ownership: a key issue for native title /​ Michael Walsh
  • Can lexicostatistics contribute an absolute time-scale to discussions of continuity of occupation in native title determinations? /​ Barry Alpher
  • Linguistic stratigraphy and native title: the case of ethnonyms /​ Patrick McConvell
  • Making your skin fit properly: displaced equivalence in 'skin' systems in the Barkly /​ Gavan Breen
  • Linguistics and native title /​ John Henderson.
Notes
  • Includes index.
  • Includes bibliographical references: p. 308-310.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 0855753889
Dewey Number
  • 499.15
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  • 23297469
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