Arnhem Land vocabularies / A. Capell. (19-)

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Arnhem Land vocabularies / A. Capell. (19-)

Alphabetical list of 600 English words with comparative vocabulary in 40 Northern Territory languages.

140 p.

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Capell, Arthur

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Linguist and anthropologist. Capell was ordained an Anglican minister in 1926, and shortly after became a Reader in Oceanic languages at Sydney University. His early and significant linguistic work was in New Guinea. Capell published a large number of works on language. His works include 'Handbook of Australian languages', 'A new approach to Australian linguistics,' and linguistic surveys of Australia, the South-Western Pacific and New Guinea. From the description of Papers of Arthur...