Burning issues in Afro-Asiatic linguistics /
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| Meeting name: | Australian Workshop on Afro-Asiatic Linguistics (1st : 2009 : Brisbane, Qld.) |
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| Imprint: | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars, 2012. |
| Description: | 387 p. : ill., col. maps ; 21 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9108221 |
| Summary: | This refereed volume is a collection of selected scholarly articles resulting from research conducted for the first international Australian Workshop on Afro-Asiatic Linguistics (AWAAL), held on 11-13 September 2009 at the State Library of Queensland, Cultural Centre, Stanley Place, South Bank, Brisbane; as well as at the Great Court, the University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane. The University of Queensland has been home to scholars and linguists such as Georges Perec, Eric Partridge and Rodney Huddleston. World-class papers were delivered by established academics and promising postdoctoral fellows and doctoral students from all over the globe, including Australia, Cameroon, Canada, Eritrea, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Poland, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States. They all analysed languages and cultures belonging to the Afro-Asiatic family, e.g. Egyptian, Berber, Cushitic, Omotic, Chadic and Semitic. |
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| Physical Description: | 387 p. : ill., col. maps ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781443840705 144384070X |
