List of tables
Table 1.Murrinhpatha phoneme inventory12
Table 2.Murrinhpatha verb template15
Table 3.Reflexive/reciprocal and transitive/intransitive CSP alternations22
Table 4.CSP sit(1)25
Table 5.Allomorphy of PrefC for classifier stems26
Table 6.Partial CSPs belonging to various singular subject supra-inflection classes27
Table 7.Suffix allomorphy for classifier stems27
Table 8.Partial CSPs belonging to various non-future supra-inflection classes28
Table 9.Sentence types and associated speech acts39
Table 10.Complete paradigm prediction scores for cross-linguistic sample (Mansfield, 2019a, p. 132)45
Table 11.Age of focus children on July 10th, 201251
Table 12.Fieldtrip schedule52
Table 13.Verb tokens and age by child and fieldtrip55
Table 14.Production of ‘take off’ by focus children in imperative & future indicative constructions64
Table 15.Production of ‘climb up’ by focus children in imperative & future indicative constructions69
Table 16.Spontaneous early verb use: Acacia (1;9–10) Emily (2;4–6) and Acacia (2;6–7)73
Table 17.Child and adult classifier stem cell use82
Table 18.CSP Use in matched sample86
Table 19.Classifier stem cell use in matched sample87
Table 20.Standard verb tokens by child and fieldtrip for ‘matched’ sample87
Table 21.Partial CSP sit(1)97
Table 22.Partial CSPs hands(8) and grab(9)98
Table 23.Partial CSPs look(13) & bash(14)98
Table 24.Partial CSPs representing singular subject person supra-inflection classes102
Table 25.CSP combinations with -bat109
Table 26.CSP combinations with -bath110
Table 27.CSP combinations with -ku110
Table 28.CSP combinations with -wurl110