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Nonconfigurational Tense in Wambaya Nonconfigurational Tense in Wambaya: 1996 paper by Rachel Nordlinger and Joan Bresnan, arguing that correct analysis of the complex and unusual tense system in Wambaya must treat tense values as a composite of three additional primative binary features. the text of the paper is available fro (Australian) http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/nordlinger96nonconfigurational.html Australian Aboriginal Language Material Australian Aboriginal Language Material: Language materials from the Flint papers including information on symbols, abbreviations, phonemes, orthographic conventions, recording practice,s and bibliography. (Australian) http://emsah.uq.edu.au/linguistics/austlang/index.html Awabakal Language Place Names Awabakal Language Place Names: Place names of the Lake Macquarie region of Australia. (Australian) http://www.lakemac.infohunt.nsw.gov.au/library/lhist/suburb/lmp&p/aboriginalwords.htm Ayapathu Wordlist Ayapathu Wordlist: Short list of Ayapathu vocabulary. (Australian) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/2970/ayapathu.htm Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola Multimedia Dictionary Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola Multimedia Dictionary: Dictionary for a language spoken in the Cape York peninsula in North Queensland, Australia. (Australian) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/2970/index.html Australian Indigenous Languages Australian Indigenous Languages: Internet guide to Australian indigenous languages. Comprehensive site with dictionaries, language resources, organization contacts, wordlists, sound files and links to related sites. (Australian) http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLPages/AborigPages/LANG/LangHome.html.7-98 Kaurna Warra Kaurna Warra: Interactive dictionary and language data base for the Kaurna language. (Australian) http://kaurna.tripod.com/ Australian Languages Links Australian Languages Links: Links, maps and specialty pages for Australian languages. (Australian) http://www.anu.edu.au/linguistics/nash/aust/ Garawa (Garrwa) Garawa (Garrwa): Information on the extinct Garawa (or Garrwa) language, which used to be spoken in the Gulf of Carpentaria region close to the Northern Territory - Queensland border. (Australian) http://emsah.uq.edu.au/linguistics/austlang/garrwa/index.html Pakanh Alphabetical Search Index Pakanh Alphabetical Search Index: Dictionary for the Pakanh language of central Cape York Peninsula, North Queensland, Australia. Includes vocabulary, glosses or translations and links to related cultural materials. (Australian) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/2970/pakalpha.htm Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Studies Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Studies: Computer-based materials about Australian Indigenous languages including dictionaries, grammars and teaching materials for about 300 languages. (Australian) http://coombs.anu.edu.au/SpecialProj/ASEDA/ASEDA.html Dyirbal in Assimilation Dyirbal in Assimilation: Essay by Jan Wohlgemut discussing the social surroundings and grammatical change of present-day Dyirbal as compared to the language Dixon described in 1968. (Australian) http://www.linguist.de/Dyirbal/ Maningrida CEC: A school in Arnhem Land Maningrida CEC: A school in Arnhem Land: A bilingual school in a large Aboriginal community in central Arnhem Land on the north coast of the Northern Territory of Australia with contact details and language map of the region. (Australian) http://members.ozemail.com.au/~mancec/ Australian Linguistics Network Australian Linguistics Network: Australian university departments with linguists, web pages and other Australian linguistics-related links. (Australian) http://www.sultry.arts.usyd.edu.au/links/au-ling.html Dative Split in Martuthunira Dative Split in Martuthunira: Research on nominative/accusative case-marking pattern in Martuthunira that distinguishes it from most of the non-accusative languages of the Pilbara. (Australian) http://www.cltr.uq.edu.au/als98/dench842.html Wagiman Online Dictionary Wagiman Online Dictionary: Dictionary and sample text for Wagiman, an aboriginal language spoken in Australia's Northern Territory. (Australian) http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/lbry/dig_prgm/e_access/digital/a339234/home.html Experiences with Kirrkirr Experiences with Kirrkirr: Paper discussing what is desirable or necessary database technology to develop browsing interfaces to lexical databases for indigenous languages based on experiences developing such for the Kirrkirr language. (Australian) http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/annotation/database/papers/Manning_Parton/22.2.manning.pdf University of South Australia Aboriginal Studies and Teacher Education Centre University of South Australia Aboriginal Studies and Teacher Education Centre: Provides information for prospective students of Australian Aboriginal languages, particularly Pitjantjatjara, and links to other resources. (Australian) http://www.unisa.edu.au/unaipon/ Yanyula Yanyula: Information on the Yanyula language (phonology, grammar, etc.), traditionally spoken along the north coast of the Northern Territory and in the Sir Edward Pellew Islands. (Australian) http://emsah.uq.edu.au/linguistics/austlang/Yanyula/yframe.html The Kaurna People The Kaurna People: A brief description of the culture, society and territory of the Kaurna people of what is now Adelaide, in South Australia. Also contains bibliographical sources for further research. (Australian) http://www.acc.asn.au/Kaurna.htm Arrernte Dictionary Arrernte Dictionary: Small dictionary of Arrernte words for animals and objects with links to a language map of the region and additional Arrernte vocabulary lists. (Australian) http://aboriginalart.com.au/culture/arrernte4.html Turrbul/Yugerabul Aboriginal Glossary Turrbul/Yugerabul Aboriginal Glossary: Small glossary of basic words. (Australian) http://brisbane-stories.powerup.com.au/boondall/boondall_pages/artists/black_white/brettdion/gloss15.htm Nhirrpi Language Data Nhirrpi Language Data: A sketch grammar of Nhirrpi with bidirectional wordlists and sample sentences. (Australian) http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~bowern/nhirrpi.htm Aboriginal Languages of Australia Aboriginal Languages of Australia: Guide to internet resources for Australian indigenous languages. (Australian) http://www.dnathan.com/VL/ The Declarative Intonation of Dyirbal The Declarative Intonation of Dyirbal: Acoustic study of intonation in Dyirbal, an almost extinct Australian language. (Australian) http://www.ling.ed.ac.uk/~heather/book.html Australian Government Language Preservation Programs Australian Government Language Preservation Programs: Details on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission language maintenance programs. (Australian) http://www.atsic.gov.au/programs/noticeboard/Language_Maintenance/Default.asp Australian Linguistic Society Australian Linguistic Society: Details on the Australian Linguistic Society including information on membership, mailing list, projects, conferences and links to related sites. (Australian) http://www.latrobe.edu.au/rclt/als/index.html Kutthung Vocabulary Kutthung Vocabulary: Vocabulary of the Kutthung or Kattang dialect once spoken along the southern bank of the Karuah river and south shore of Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia. (Australian) http://users.hunterlink.net.au/~madms/kutthu.html Keeping the Aboriginal Language Strong Keeping the Aboriginal Language Strong: Article on the efforts of Christobel Swann to conserve Australian Aboriginal languages. Good discussion on some of the issues that make preserving endangered languages difficult to achieve. (Australian) http://www.bri.net.au/spokenword.html Yindjibarndi Online Dictionary Yindjibarndi Online Dictionary: WAV format sound files for Yindjibarndi vocabulary for body parts and some animals. (Australian) http://www.roebourne.wa.edu.au/culture/language.htm Indigenous Languages Directory Indigenous Languages Directory: National indigenous languages directory maintained by the Federation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. (Australian) http://www.fatsil.org/links/nild.htm