Maps of Waga

Australia: Distribution of Bound-Form Pronouns (Dixon)


Distribution of Bound-Form Pronouns


Source:   Dixon, R.M.W. (1980) "Map 9."The Languages of Australia. Ed. by Sidney Allen, W., B. Comrie, C.J. Fillmore, E.J.A. Henderson, F.W. Householder, R. Lass, J. Lyons, R.B. Le Page, F.R. Palmer, R. Posner and J.L.M. Trim. Cambridge University Press. 364.
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Map Description:
This map shows the distribution of bound-form pronouns, a form which cannot occur alone, but must be attached to some other form (Dixon).

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Refer to pages 477-533 within the source.


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Australia: Distribution of Contrasts and Laterals (Dixon)



Distribution of Laminal, Apical, and Dorsal Contrasts, and of Laterals


Source:   Dixon, R.M.W. (1980) "Map 5." The Languages of Australia. Ed. by Sidney Allen, W., B. Comrie, C.J. Fillmore, E.J.A. Henderson, F.W. Householder, R. Lass, J. Lyons, R.B. Le Page, F.R. Palmer, R. Posner and J.L.M. Trim. Cambridge University Press. 141.
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Map Description:
This map illustrates the distribution of laminal, apical, and dorsal contrasts, and of laterals (Dixon).

Other resources related to this project:
Refer to pages 477-533 within the source.


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Australia: Major Classifications of Australian Languages (Dixon)



Major Classifications of Australian Languages

Map Creators:   R.M.W. Dixon; drawn by Val Lyon
Source:   Dixon, R.M.W. (1980) "Map 3."The Languages of Australia. Ed. by Sidney Allen, W., B. Comrie, C.J. Fillmore, E.J.A. Henderson, F.W. Householder, R. Lass, J. Lyons, R.B. Le Page, F.R. Palmer, R. Posner and J.L.M. Trim. Cambridge University Press. 20.
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Map Description:
This map shows the major classifications of Australian languages outlined by Schmidt (1919) and later by Hale (1961). It also illustrates Capell’s division between prefixing and non-prefixing languages (Dixon).

Other resources related to this project:
Refer to pages 477-533 within the source.


Note: Scanned or downloaded images have been geo-registered for compatibility with our project interface. Slight imperfections are an inevitable result of the registration process. View original image(s) to see the unaltered map(s).