Robert M. W. Dixon
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Works (49)

Searching for aboriginal languages
1983

Recording the blues
1970

What is language?

Blues & gospel records, 1902-1943
1982

A grammar of Yidin
1977

Recording the blues
1970

Word

Australian Languages

Adjective classes

The Aboriginal language of Melbourne and other grammatical sketches

A new approach to English grammar, on semantic principles
1991

Are Some Languages Better than Others?

The rise and fall of languages
1997

Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Typology

Blues & gospel records, 1890-1943
1997

The Grammar of Knowledge

Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance

Grammars in contact

Possession and Ownership

Australian languages
2002

Serial verb constructions

The languages of Australia
1980

A grammar of Boumaa Fijian
1988

Changing valency

Adjective classes

Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance

The Honey-ant men's love song and other aboriginal song poems

Ergativity
1994

The Jarawara language of Southern Amazonia
2004

Non-canonical marking of subjects and objects

The Dyirbal language of North Queensland
1972

Non-Canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects

Linguistic science and logic
1963

The semantics of clause linking

A Semantic Approach to English Grammar (Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics)

Serial verb constructions

A New Approach to English Grammar on Semantic Principles

Grammatical categories in Australian languages

Word

Words of our country
1991

Australian Aboriginal words in English
1990

Serial verb constructions

Little Eva at Moonlight Creek, and other Aboriginal song poems

Where have all the adjectives gone? and other essays in semantics and syntax
1982

Handbook of Australian languages

Physics and Technology for the Liberal Arts
September 30, 2003

Dyirbal song poetry : the oral literature of an Australian rainforest people
1995

Australian Aboriginal words in English

The Dyirbal language of North Queensland
1972