The Muruwari language
بواسطة
Lynette Frances Oates
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
415
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 1988
الناشر
Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University
رقم ISBN-10
0858833840
رقم ISBN-13
9780858833845
الوصف
Lynette Frances Oates delves into the rich intricacies of the Muruwari language, exploring its unique structures and cultural significance. Through meticulous research, she sheds light on the nuances that shape this Indigenous Australian language, offering readers an intimate glimpse into its vocabulary and phonetics.
The narrative not only examines linguistic features but also highlights the community's history and connection to the land. Oates intertwines personal anecdotes with scholarly analysis, emphasizing the importance of language preservation in maintaining cultural identity. Her work serves as both a scholarly resource and a heartfelt tribute to the Muruwari people.
In this comprehensive examination, Oates invites linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in Indigenous cultures to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the Muruwari language, underscoring its role in expressing a way of life that has persisted over generations.
The narrative not only examines linguistic features but also highlights the community's history and connection to the land. Oates intertwines personal anecdotes with scholarly analysis, emphasizing the importance of language preservation in maintaining cultural identity. Her work serves as both a scholarly resource and a heartfelt tribute to the Muruwari people.
In this comprehensive examination, Oates invites linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in Indigenous cultures to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the Muruwari language, underscoring its role in expressing a way of life that has persisted over generations.