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Dench, Alan. 1987. Kinship and collective activity in the Ngayarda languages of Australia. Language in Society 16 (3) : 321–339.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

anthropological linguistics | kinship | suffix

Language as a subject

Languages, Ngayarda

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper discusses the functions of a verbal derivational suffix found in various Ngayarda languages, and in particular the use of the suffix to indicate kin relationships.