Review published In:
Studies in Language
Vol. 34:1 (2010) ► pp.215225
References
Austin, Peter
2001Word order in a free word order language: the case of Jiwarli. Forty years on: Ken Hale and Australian languages, Jane Simpson; David Nash; Mary Laughren; Peter Austin and Barry Alpher (eds.), 205–323. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.Google Scholar
Baker, Mark
1996The polysynthesis parameter. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Blythe, Joe
2009Doing Referring in Murriny Patha Conversation, PhD. dissertation, University of Sydney.Google Scholar
Enfield, Nick and Tanya Stivers
(eds.) 2007Person reference in interaction: Linguistic, cultural, and social perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Gaby, Alice
2008Re-building Australia’s linguistic profile: Recent developments in research on Australian Aboriginal languages. Language and Linguistics Compass 2(1): 211–233. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Garde, Murray
2003Social deixis in Bininj Kunwok conversation. Ph.D. diss, University of Queensland.Google Scholar
2008The Pragmatics of Rude Jokes with Grandad: Joking Relationships in Aboriginal Australia. Anthropological Forum, 18(3): 235–253. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Givón, Talmy
Heath, Jeffrey
1984Functional grammar of Nunggubuyu. Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.Google Scholar
Jelinek, Eloise
1984Empty categories, case and configurationality. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 21: 39–76. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Kim, Myung-Hee, Lesley Stirling, and Nicholas Evans
2001Thematic organisation of discourse and referential choices in Australian languages. Discourse and Cognition 8(2): 1–21.Google Scholar
Labov, William
1972The transformation of experience in narrative syntax. Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English vernacular, William Labov (ed), 354–396. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.Google Scholar
Labov, William, and Joshua Waletzky
1967Narrative analysis: Oral versions of personal experience. Essays on the Verbal and Visual Arts, June Helm (ed), 12–44. Seattle: University of Washington Press.Google Scholar
Laughren, Mary
2002Syntactic constraints in a “free word order” language. Language universals and variation, Mengistu Amberber and Peter Collins (eds.), 83–130. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishers.Google Scholar
Levinson, Stephen
2007Optimizing person reference  – perspectives from usage on Rossel Island. Person reference in interaction: Linguistic, cultural, and social perspectives, Nick Enfield and Tanya Stivers (eds.), 29–72. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar
McGregor, William
1987The structure of Gooniyandi narratives. Australian Aboriginal Studies, 21: 20–28.Google Scholar
1988Joint construction of narrative in Gooniyandi. La Trobe Working Papers in Linguistics, 11: 135–166.Google Scholar
1990A functional grammar of Gooniyandi. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
1992The semantics of ergative marking in Gooniyandi. Linguistics 301: 275–318. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
1998“Optional” ergative marking in Gooniyandi revisited: Implications to the theory of marking. Leuvense Bijdragen 871: 491–534.Google Scholar
2006Focal and optional ergative marking in Warrwa (Kimberley, Western Australia). Lingua 116(44): 393–423. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
McGregor, William and Jean-Christophe Verstraete
eds. Forthcoming Special Issue: Optional ergative marking and its implications for linguistic theory Lingua
Mushin, Ilana
2005aWord order pragmatics and narrative functions in Garrwa. Australian Journal of Linguistics 25(2): 253–273. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
2005bNarrative functions of clause linkage in Garrwa. Studies in Language 29(1): 1–33. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Mushin, Ilana and Jane Simpson
2008Free to bound to free? Interactions between pragmatics and syntax in the development of Australian pronominal systems. Language 84(3): 566–596. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Payne, Doris
1992Nonidentifiable information and pragmatic order rules in ‘O’odham. Pragmatics of word order flexibility, Doris Payne (ed), 137–166. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Pensalfini, Robert
1999The rise of case suffixes as discourse markers in Jingulu  – a case study of innovation in an obsolescent language. Australian Journal of Linguistics 191:225–240. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Schegloff, Emanuel
1967Identification and Recognition in Telephone Conversation Openings. Everyday Language: Studies in Ethnomethodology, George Psathas (ed), 23–78. New York: Irvington Publishers.Google Scholar
1968Sequencing in Conversational Openings. American Anthropologist 70(6): 1075–1095. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Schultze-Berndt, Eva
2006Towards a semantic-pragmatic account of optional ergativity in Jaminjung-Ngaliwurru. In 2nd European Workshop on Australian Aboriginal languages. Somló, Hungary.Google Scholar
Sidnell, Jack
ed In press Conversation analysis: Comparative perspectives Cambridge University Press
Simpson, Jane
2006Expressing pragmatic constraints on word order in Warlpiri. Architectures, rules and preferences: A festschrift for Joan Bresnan, Jane Grimshaw; Joan Maling; Christopher Manning; Jane Simpson and Annie Zaenen (eds.). Stanford: CSLI Publications.Google Scholar
Stanner, William
1936Aboriginal modes of address and reference in the north-west of the Northern Territory. Oceania 7(4):300–315.Google Scholar
Stivers, Tanya, Nick Enfield, Penelope Brown, Christina Englert, Makoto Hayashi, Trine Heinemann, Gertie Hoymann, Federico Rossano, Jan Peter de Ruiter, Kyung-Eun Yoon and Stephen Levinson
2009Universals and cultural variation in turn-taking in conversation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106(26): 10587–10592. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Thomson, Donald
1946Names and naming in the Wik Mungkan tribe. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 76(2):157–168.Google Scholar
Vallduví, Enric and Maria Vilkuna
1998On rheme and kontrast. The limits of syntax [Syntax and Semantics 291], Paul Cullicover and Louise McNally (eds.), 79–108. New York: Academic Press. DOI logoGoogle Scholar
Verstraete, Jean-Christophe and Barbara De Cock
2008Construing confrontation: Grammar in the construction of a key historical narrative in Umpithamu. Language in Society 37(2): 217–240. DOI logoGoogle Scholar