Culture, interaction and person reference in an Australian language : an ethnography of Bininj Gunwok communication /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2013]
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| Series: | Culture and language use ;
v. 11. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Bininj Gunwok kinship systems
- Ways of referring to people in Bininj Gunwok - The Kun-Debi system of triadic kinship reference
- Reference, grammar and indeterminacy in Bininj Gunwok conversation
- Culture, reference and circumspection
- The path of inference: the unravelling of referring expressions
- The trouble with Wamud: a conversational example of unsuccessful reference
- Person reference: culture, cognition and theories of communication
- References.