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1 Background; Part I: Genders and Classifiers; 2 Edible and the other genders in Dyirbal; 3 Classifiers in Yidin; Part II: Kin Relations and How to Talk with Them; 4 The Dyirbal kinship system; 5 Jalnguy, the ’mother-in-law’ speech style in Dyirbal; 6 The origin of ’mother-in-law’ vocabulary in Dyirbal and Yidin; Part III: Grammatical Studies; 7 Comparing the syntactic orientations of Dyirbal and Yidi; 8 Serial verb constructions in Dyirbal; 9 Complementation strategies in Dyirbal; 10 Grammatical reanalysis in Warrgamay; Part IV: Variation, Contact, and Change; 11 Dyirbal grammar: Variation across dialects; 12 Dyirbal dialectology: Lexical Variation; 13 Compensatory phonological changes; 14 A study of language contact; Part V: Languages Fading Away; 15 The last change in Yidin; 16 The gradual decline of Dyirbal; Acknowledgements; References; Index

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