| in commemorative volumes for: | Carlson | Coate
| Hale | Hercus
| Jagst | Johnson | Koch
| Laycock | O'Grady | Walsh |
(accepted) The suffix -dool in placenames of central north
NSW, in a forthcoming volume edited by Ian Clark, Luise Hercus, and
Laura Kostanski. Aboriginal History Monograph Series. * August 2011
version, 15
pages.
(to appear) The smuggled budgie: case study of an Australian loanblend. Lexical and structural etymology : Beyond word histories, ed. by Robert Mailhammer. Studies in Language Change series. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. * planned publication date 01/2013
(to appear Sept 2012) “It’s etymology Captain, but not as we know it”: Pump in north Australia, in Shall we play the Festschrift game? Essays on the occasion of Lauri Carlson's 60th birthday, ed. by Diana Santos, Krister Lindén, and Wanjiku Ng’ang’a. Berlin: Springer. * publisher's blurb
(with Jane Simpson). Toponymy: recording and analyzing placenames in a language area, Chapter 17, pp.392-404 in The Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Fieldwork, ed. by Nick Thieberger. Oxford: OUP. * at Google Books * at Amazon UK
2010 [2011]. Dawes’ Law generalised: cluster simplification in the coastal dialect of the Sydney Language, pp.159-178 in Indigenous languages and social identity: Papers in honour of Michael Walsh, edited by Brett Baker, Ilana Mushin, Mark Harvey and Rod Gardner. Pacific Linguistics 626. * proof copy presented 7 July 2010 * published November 2011 (with 2010 imprint)
2010. A further note on Manildra. Placenames Australia : Newsletter of the Australian National Placenames Survey December 2010, 6-7. * PDF of Newsletter issue
2009. Australian Aboriginal words in dictionaries: a
reaction. International Journal
of
Lexicography 22.2(June), 179-188. doi:10.1093/ijl/ecp012 *
etymology of boomerang
formatting fix:
on page 181,
7th line up: unindent and insert paragraph break before "Troy's"
*
a
reply to Dixon 2008 doi:10.1093/ijl/ecn008;
replied to by Dixon 2009 doi:10.1093/ijl/ecp011,
to which see my
rebuttal * written up with further comment by Frederick
Ludowyk 'Boomerang, boomerang, thou spirit of Australia! ' OzWords
18.2(October 2009),1-3. [330kB
PDF]
2008. [How much does my language need me?] p.22 in
'Excerpts
from
the Discussion: Who controls your language? Wed, 26 September 2007'
pp.15-24 in Warra wiltaniappendi
: Strengthening
languages :
Proceedings of the inaugural Indigenous Languages Conference (ILC)
2007, 24-27 September 2007, University of Adelaide, South
Australia, edited by Rob Amery and Joshua Nash.
corrigendum: p.22 1st column
2nd line from bottom: replace "many" with "me"
2008. Warlpiri verb
roots in comparative perspective, pp.221–234
in Morphology and language history:
In honour of Harold Koch, edited by Claire
Bowern, Bethwyn
Evans and
Luisa Miceli. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 298. John Benjamins Publishing
Company.
corrigenda:
p.224, Table 3, 'cut' row, add note to Guridji column kuma-rnu '(Malngin dialect)' (thanks to Felicity Meakins)
p.224, Table 3, 'tie' row, delete way-rnu in Gurindji column; add wayi-rn in Jaru column, and adjust totals accordingly
p.225, Table 4, rightmost column: blank cells should all
instead √
p.225n8: add that Walmajarri also has a reflex of *parnti-
p.226, Table 5: add panti-rni 'ERG pierce ABS'
(already in Table 1 p.222), and note pantirr pu-
'engrave' in a Ngumbin language (Patrick McConvell p.c.); add wayi- from Table 11 (see below)
p.226, following Table 5: "It is clear that Warlpiri has retained more
verb roots from pNgY than the other NgY languages
have."
— and consider a related claim "that Warlpiri has retained more verb
roots from pPN than the other NgY languages have" adverted to in the
final paragraph of the paper (p.233)
p.231, Table 11: add comment for wari-rni ~ wayi-rni
'ERG tie ABS': Jaru and Ngardi have wayi- (Patrick
McConvell p.c.) — so this verb root should be moved from Table 11 to
Table 5 (p.226)
2008. (with David P. Wilkins) The European ‘discovery’ of a
multilingual Australia: the linguistic and ethnographic successes of a
failed expedition, pp.485–507, Chapter 18, in The history of
research on Australian Aboriginal languages, edited by
William McGregor. Pacific
Linguistics 591 * volume
contents
* on 1791
expedition to the Hawkesbury
corrigendum: discussion of Dawes' later May 1791 trip to the
Hawkersbury as being the occasion when he recorded the Burubirangál
vocabulary by GE Ford especially p.52 and pp.175-6 in his 2010 PhD
thesis Darkiñung recognition http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/155233961,
http://hdl.handle.net/2123/7745
2007. Beetaloo BILL Jangari. Australian dictionary of biography. Volume 17 (1981-1990 A-K), 98-9. Melbourne University Press. * http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/bill-beetaloo-jangari-12209/text21891 in ADB Online
2006. Comment, pp.54-55, on 'Reassessing Australia’s
linguistic
prehistory' by Mark Clendon, Current
Anthropology 47.1(February 2006), 39-61.
corrigendum: bottom of p.54,
end of 2nd para: as
submitted, it read
"...Sapir's principle points to southeastern Australia, or (roughly) the Barkly
Tableland."
2005. Kenneth Hale, pp.432-5 in Volume A-L, Encyclopedia of linguistics, ed. by Philipp Strazny. New York, Abingdon: Fitzroy Dearborn / Routledge Reference (Taylor and Francis). 2 volumes. ISBN: 1-57958-391-1(set) 1-57958-450-0 (v.1)
2003. Authenticity in toponymy, pp.36-40 in Maintaining
the
links: Language, identity and the land, ed. by Joe Blythe
&
R. McKenna Brown. Proceedings of the Seventh FEL Conference.
Broome. Western Australia. 22-24 September. (Reprinted 2012.) Bath, UK: Foundation for
Endangered Languages. ISBN 0-9538248-5-3 * 55kB PDF
corrigenda:
p.37b: add "it" in "the form of the name still signals that it is of
Aboriginal origin"; add ":1" to now read "Coolgane has been applied to
name a 1:100 000 map sheet"
update
The NT Department of Lands has superseded Coolgane with Coolgarie
for the waterhole name; Coolgane persists as the map sheet
name
2002 (appeared March 2003). [review of] Scott Cane, Pila
Nguru: The Spinifex People. (Fremantle Arts Centre Press,
2002). Australian Aboriginal Studies 2002/2.97-100.
* errata
and and addenda
(not published in AAS)
2002. Mary Alice WARD (1896-1972), pp.490-1 in Australian dictionary of biography. Volume 16 (1940-1980 Pik-Z), edited by John Ritchie and Diane Langmore. Melbourne University Press. * launch: Adelaide, 12 November 2002
2002. Proving country, prospecting for places: re-visiting Karlantijpa country, pp.164-9 in Planning for Country. Cross-cultural approaches to decision-making on Aboriginal lands, ed. by Fiona Walsh and Paul Mitchell. Alice Springs: Jukurrpa Books (IAD Press). ix+203pp. ISBN 1864650370 © Central Land Council * launch 28 August, Alice Springs
2002 (with John Henderson, eds) Language
in Native Title.Canberra: AIATSIS Native Title
Research Unit,
Aboriginal
Studies Press. * Papers presented to the Linguistic
Issues in Native Title Claims workshop, Australian Linguistic
Society
(ALS) annual conference, University of WA, Saturday 2 October 1999. * preview
at Google Books
2002. Historical linguistic geography of south-east Western Australia, pp.205-30 in Language in Native Title, ed. by John Henderson & David Nash. Canberra: AIATSIS Native Title Research Unit, Aboriginal Studies Press. http://hdl.handle.net/1885/8858 * available at Google Books * data analysed further in (a) April and Robert McMahon. 2005. Language classification by numbers, OUP, ISBN-13: 978-0-19-927902-9; and (b) pp.68-70 in their 'Keeping contact in the family: approaches to language classification and contact-induced change' in Yaron Matras, A.M.S. McMahon, and N. Vincent. Linguistic areas : convergence in historical and typological perspective. New York: Palgrave Macmillan * McMahons 2005 reviewed by Claire Bowern. 2007. Linguistic Typology 11.2,434-8; includes discussion of treatment of Nash 2002 pp.437-8
2002. Ken Hale 1934-2001 [obituary] GLOT
International, Vol. 5 No. 9/10, November/December
2001, pages
339-340. [PDF,
with permission]
Contributer to the web database of Hypocoristics of Place-names in Australian English.
2001. Kenneth Locke Hale. [obituary] Australian
Aboriginal Studies 2001/2,84-86.
* PDF
2001. American's work spoke to Warlpiri. [Ken Hale obituary] Australian 'Time and Tide', 4 December 2001, page 12.
2001. Bibliography of Ken Hale and Australian languages, pp.1-18 in Forty years on: Ken Hale and Australian languages, ed. by Jane Simpson et al. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics 512.
2001 (with Geoff O’Grady). Hale and O’Grady’s 1960 SA and WA vocabularies, pp.231-7 in Forty years on: Ken Hale and Australian languages, ed. by Jane Simpson et al. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics 512.
2001 (with Jane Simpson, Mary Laughren, Peter Austin & Barry Alpher, eds) Forty years on: Ken Hale and Australian languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics 512.
1998 (appeared 2000) (submitted March 1996) [book note] Son
of
Jimmy,
by Jack Gibbs, 1995. Aboriginal History 22,268.
erratum: The book title is not The Son of Jimmy
1999. (with Barry Alpher). Lexical replacement and cognate equilibrium in Australia. AJL 19.1(April),5-56. [Abstract] [Supplementary material, including Errata] * 1984 draft listed below
1998. Indigenous Languages component (esp. pp.19-20,77-86)
of State
of the Environment: Environmental Indicators for national state of
environment
reporting - Natural and Cultural Heritage, by M
Pearson, D
Johnston,
J Lennon, I McBryde, D Marshall, D Nash & B Wellington. State
of Environment (Environmental
Indicator Reports), Environment Australia, Department of the
Environment,
Canberra. ISBN 0 642 54528 6 of the series 0 642 54526 X.
* Incorporates "Developing indicators for natural and cultural
heritage:
indigenous languages" presented to Second International workshop on
Australian
Aboriginal languages, Department of Linguistics and Applied
Linguistics,
University of Melbourne, Saturday 20 December 1997.
1998. Yinapaka return, pp.317-9 in Take power
like
this old
man here:
an anthology of writings celebrating twenty years of land rights in
Central
Australia, 1977-1997, edited by Alexis Wright for the Central
Land
Council. ISBN 1 86465 005 2. Alice Springs: Jukurrpa Books, IAD Press.
addendum: The photograph (p.317) was taken by
David
Alexander
at Yankirrikirlangu, 16 June 1986.
1997 (appeared May 1998) (with John Henderson). Culture
and
Heritage:
Indigenous Languages. State
of Environment Report Technical
Paper Series (Culture
and Heritage). Canberra: Environment Australia, part of the
Department
of Environment. 38pp. ISBN 0-642-25292-0 * abstract
corrigenda:
in abbreviations, p.35: under ARC, correct spelling of "Australian"
in references, p.37: under Hobson 1984, swap title of paper and name
of journal; under Lanham, in title change spelling to "Kaltukatjara"
1997. Comparative flora terminology of the central Northern Territory. Chapter 12, pp.187-206 in Archaeology and Linguistics. Aboriginal Australia in Global Perspective, edited by Patrick McConvell & Nicholas Evans. Melbourne: Oxford UP. ISBN 0-19-553728-9, 0-19-550670-7(pbk) * grew out of a conference, 8-12 July 1991, NTU, Darwin
1997. (with Ken Hale). Lardil and Damin Phonotactics, pp.247-259 in Boundary Rider. Essays in honour of Geoffrey O'Grady, ed. by Darrell Tryon & Michael Walsh. Pacific Linguistics C-136. ISBN 0-85883-440-2
1997. Finderlist to Ken Hale's Linngithigh vocabulary,
pp.235-246
In Boundary
Rider. Essays in honour of Geoffrey O'Grady. [studies in the
lexicology
and comparative linguistics of Australian languages] ed. by Darrell
Tryon & Michael Walsh. Pacific
Linguistics C-136. ISBN 0-85883-440-2
corrigenda:
in the Practical Orthography table p.210, "tr" and
"ndr"
should be in the apico-alveolar, not the lamino-dental column
entry laebinthae p.221: "kyigh" should be "kiyigh" per
entry
for
that form p.220
entry animondr p.213: should be "elat" (elative) rather
than
"allat"ive, per Grammar in OGVV
1997. (as part of Ngakulmungan Kangka Leman team) Lardil Dictionary. Gununa: Mornington Shire Council. ISBN 0646290525
1997. (with Maggie Brady & Stephen J. Kunitz) WHO's definition? Australian Aborigines, conceptualisations of health, and the World Health Organization, pp.272-290 in Migrants, Minorities and Health. Historical and contemporary studies, edited by Lara Marks & Michael Worboys. (Studies in the Social History of Medicine). London & New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-11213-3
1997 [dated 1995]. (with Kevin Keeffe) Review of: Encyclopædia of Aboriginal Australia CD-ROM. Aboriginal History 19.2,206-9. ISSN 0314-8769
1996. Donald Jupurrula Graham, pp.128-130; Mijanu (Long
Tommy),
pp.225-7
in Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography,
Volume 3. Edited
by David Carment & Helen J Wilson. Darwin: NTU Press. ISBN
0-949070-92-0
* appeared February 1997
corrigenda: p226a: Brown (q.v.)
(not
brown), realtes
(not relates)
1996. Pronominal
clitic variation in the Yapa languages: some
historical speculations, pp.117-138 in Studies in Kimberley
Languages in Honour of Howard Coate, ed. by William
McGregor. München: Lincom Europa. ix+332pp. ISBN 3 89586 054 9
corrigenda: In Table 4
(p.121),
the footnote
superscripts
in the
'2' row should all be 4 (and not 5 and 6); and delete the superscript 6
in the '12' row.
pronominals
excerpted
(Word
file); 1995
preprint
(PDF)
1996. [comments, North Central Australia], pp.104-6 in Country. Aboriginal boundaries and land ownership in Australia by Peter Sutton. (Aboriginal History monograph 3.) Canberra: Aboriginal History Inc. 201pp. 29 cm. ISBN 0731521463
1993 [1994]. Gerhardt Laves. [Obituary.] Australian Aboriginal Studies 1/1993,101-2.
1993. (with Peter Sutton & Petronella Morel) Muckaty Land Claim. Darwin: Northern Land Council.
1992. An
Australian
kinship affix *-rti.
[Abstract]
Memorial volume for Steve Johnson, ed. by Nicholas Evans &
Cliff
Goddard. Australian
Journal of Linguistics 12.1,123-144.
corrigendum: p.136, last line: change 'us' to
'me'
addendum: Warlpiri -rdi was
one of the "singular
marker
of kinship terms" noted by G.N. O'Grady (1959:109)
(Significance
of the circumcision boundary in Western Australia, BA thesis,
University
of Sydney.)
1992. Hot and cold over clockwise, pp.291-297 in The language game: papers in memory of Donald C. Laycock, ed. by T.E. Dutton, M.D. Ross & D.T. Tryon. Pacific Linguistics C-110. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, RSPacS, ANU.
1992. Beetaloo Bill Jangari, pp.12-14, in Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2. Darwin: NTU Press.
1992. [one of the 'Aboriginal Place-Name Consultants' to] The Cambridge Dictionary of Australian Places compiled and written by Richard & Barbara Appleton. Melbourne: CUP.
1991. (with JPM Long) Review of: Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography. Volume One: To 1945. Aboriginal History 15.2,192-195.
1991. [Warlpiri fire management], p.12 in Management of Spinifex Deserts for Nature Conservation, ed. by David Pearson. Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Department of Conservation and Land Management, Como, WA, 11-13 July 1990. Occasional Paper 1/91, May 1991. x+49pp. ISSN 1031-4865 Como, WA: Department of CALM.
1990. Wakirti Warlpiri. A short dictionary of Eastern Warlpiri with grammatical notes. Kunayungku, Tennant Creek, Alekarenge. Original compiled by Jane Simpson and Warlpiri women. Draft 5: May 1990 xv+61pp. prepared by David Nash. Photocopied and distributed.
1990. Patrilects of the Warumungu and Warlmanpa and their neighbours, pp.209-220 in Language and History: Essays in honour of Luise Hercus, ed. by Peter Austin, R.M.W. Dixon, Tom Dutton and Isobel White. Pacific Linguistics C-116. Canberra: Linguistics, RSPacS, ANU.
1989. Donald Jupurrula Graham. [Obituary.] Australian Aboriginal Studies 1/1989, 68-69.
1989. (with Jane Simpson) AIAS archive of machine-readable files of Australian languages: the National Lexicography Project. Australian Aboriginal Studies 1/1989, 57-59.
1986. Lexicography. Section 3.14 [pp.180-3] in Science
and
Technology for Aboriginal Development,
ed. by Barney D. Foran & Bruce W. Walker. (Project Report No.
3)
Alice Springs: CSIRO and
Centre for Appropriate Technology. ISBN 0 643 04129 X (CSIRO) ISBN 0
9590953
1 4 (CAT) Proceedings of TAGAL workshop, Alice Springs, 8-10 October
1985. * case study of the semantics of bush in Australian
and Aboriginal
English * PDF http://hdl.handle.net/1885/9016 at ANU Open Access Research
1986. Motor vehicles in central Australian Aboriginal society: some preliminary notes. Section 3.17 [2 pages] in Science and Technology for Aboriginal Development, ed. by Barney D. Foran & Bruce W. Walker. (Project Report No. 3) Alice Springs: CSIRO and Centre for Appropriate Technology. ISBN 0 643 04129 X (CSIRO) ISBN 0 9590953 1 4 (CAT) Proceedings of TAGAL workshop, Alice Springs, 8-10 October 1985.
1986. Topics in Warlpiri grammar.
Outstanding
Dissertations in
Linguistics. [Copyright 1985]. ISBN 0-8240-5435-0 263pp. New York,
London:
Garland Publishing Inc. * slightly corrected version of 1980
dissertation, and additional bibliography
corrigenda:
p.65, under vowel chart: change “vowels” to “vowel”
p.162, line 2: change “alternation” to “alternative”
p.165, line 1: insert “the” before “extreme”
p.205, line 9: insert “as if it” before “were”
p.217, last sentence before §7.3.1: change to “This suffix assigns
a predicate both to the subject and object of a verb”.
1985. (with †P. Patrick Jangala). Warlpiri dictionary update. Language in Central Australia 3,23-4.
1985. The Warumungu's reserves 1892-1962: a case study in dispossession. Australian Aboriginal Studies 1984/1,2-16.
1984. Linguistics and land rights in the Northern Territory, pp.34-46 in Further Applications of Linguistics to Aboriginal Contexts, ed. by Graham R. McKay & Bruce A. Sommer. Occasional Papers No. 8. 133pp. Melbourne: Applied Linguistics Association of Australia.
1983. (with Mary Laughren). Warlpiri Dictionary Project: Aims, method, organization and problems of definition, pp.109-133 in Papers in Australian Linguistics No. 15: Australian Aboriginal Lexicography, ed. by Peter Austin. Pacific Linguistics A-66.
1983. TESL and Warlpiri Children. N.T. Bilingual Education Newsletter No. 1,6-24; 2,47. * a contrast of Warlpiri and English sound systems
1982. Aboriginal knowledge of the aeroplane 'Kookaburra'. Aboriginal History 6.1,61-73.
1982. Review of Carl Georg von Brandenstein: Ngadjumaja. An Aboriginal language of south-east Western Australia. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Kulturwissenschaft, 48, 1980. Australian Journal of Linguistics 2.2,270-6. DOI: 10.1080/072686082058599294
1982. Warlpiri preverbs and verb roots, pp.165-216 in Work Papers of SIL-AAB, Series A Volume 6 in Memory of Lothar Jagst, ed. by Stephen M. Swartz. Berrimah, N.T.: SIL-AAB. 2.6MB PDF scan of volume (325 pages) * PDF (1.41MB) * July 1981 preprint (in defunct DEC runoff format)
1982. An etymological note on Warlpiri kurdungurlu, pp.141-59 in Languages of kinship in Aboriginal Australia, ed. by Jeffrey Heath, Francesca Merlan and Alan Rumsey. Oceania Linguistic Monographs No. 24. Sydney: University of Sydney.
1982. Review notice of R.M.W. Dixon: The Languages of Australia (CUP 1980). Hemisphere 26.4 (January/February),234-5.
1982. The outstation movement: the long road back. Central Australian Land Rights News 15,16. Outstation update. 16, Spring 1982,14.
1981. Preliminary vocabulary of the Warlmanpa language. 64pp., M.I.T., May, revised December l979, June 1981. With grammatical preface, and annotated Capell text. Photocopied and distributed. AIAS Library. Revised as machine-readable data files. Deposited at ASEDA, AIATSIS.
1981. Prospects for Warumungu literacy. Institute for Aboriginal Development, October 1981. Abridged version published in Aboriginal Languages Association Newsletter No. 3, May 1982:9-10.
1981. (ed.) Sourcebook for Central Australian Languages. Compiled by Kathy Menning. Pilot edition, November. Alice Springs: I.A.D. Machine-readable version deposited at ASEDA, AIATSIS, including vocabularies in Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. * bibliographies are included in Austlang, an AIATSIS project
1981. (with Jane Simpson). 'No-name' in central Australia, pp.165-77 in Papers from the Parasession on Language and Behavior, ed. by Carrie S. Masek et al. Chicago: Chicago Linguistic Society.
1980. A traditional land claim by the Warlmanpa, Warlpiri, Mudbura and Warumungu traditional owners. Alice Springs: Central Land Council.
1979. Warlpiri vowel assimilations, pp.12-24 in MIT Working Papers in Linguistics. Vol. 1. Papers on Syllable Structure, Metrical Structure and Harmony Processes, ed. by Ken Safir. Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T. * superseded by a chapter of dissertation
1979. Foreigners in their own land: Aborigines in court. Legal Service Bulletin 4.3,105-7.
1979.
Yidiny Stress: A Metrical Account. CUNYForum
7/8(Spring),112-30.
(Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the North Eastern
Linguistics
Society held at City University of New York, November 1978.) PDF http://hdl.handle.net/1885/9024 at ANU Open Access Research
2010. An atlas of Indigenous country in central Australia? Presented 7 September to International Conference on Indigenous Place Names, 3-8 September 2010, at Sámi allaskuvla / Sámi University College, Guovdageaidnu, Norway * abstract * shorter version also presented to FELXIV the annual meeting of the Foundation for Endangered Languages, Carmarthen, Wales, 13-15 September 2010
2010. The smuggled budgie: revisiting Australian English copied from Australian languages. Presented at the annual meeting of the ALS, 7–9 July 2010, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane * abstract in programme * presented at Etymology Symposium, 17-18 April 2010, ANU Kioloa Campus
2009. Copying in Cumberland: words from the Sydney Language. Making the best of bad data in historical contact linguistics. Presented to European Australianist Workshop, Leuven, 20-22 November 2009.
2009. Dawes' Laws generalised: cluster reduction in the Sydney Language. Presented to Australian Languages Workshop, 20–22 March 2009, ANU Kioloa Campus. * abstract
2009. 'Greedy Girl', Warlmanpa and English versions. Presented 13 February 2009 to workshop on speech play and verbal art, Linguistics RSPAS, ANU.
2008. Examining the name element / feature type cowal. Presented to ANPS/CGNA workshop, Rydges Hotel, Wollongong, 1:30-2pm Saturday 11th October 2008.
2008. Deriving Mrs Daisy: the Bates records of Australian languages. Presented to the Inaugural Conference of the Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific (SHLP), hosted by Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. 1st August 2008. * abstract
2008. SplitsTree: a user report. Presented to Workshop on Australian Languages, ANU Kioloa Coastal Campus, 28-30 March 2008 * abstract * handout * case study: Ngumbin-Yapa simple verbs
2007. Language stakes. Hypothetical Panel member,
Indigenous
Languages Conference, University of Adelaide, 6:30–9pm 26 September 2007
2007. The national language [policy] situation and legislation. WA
State Language Centre Conference, Wangka Maya, South Hedland, 20-23 May
2007 * see also http://www.anu.edu.au/linguistics/nash/aust/policy.html
2007. Where do Warlpiri simple verbs come from? Presented
to Pearl
Beach Workshop on Australian Languages, University of Sydney,
16-18
March 2007. * abstract
2007. Wiradjuri placenames. 1 hour presentation (with worksheet) to 'Local Language Link-up: Wiradjuri Sharing Workshop', convened by NSW Board of Studies and NSW Department of Education and Training. Coventry Room, Parkes Library, Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th March 2007.
2006. Colour and the Ordinary Working Linguist. Presented 8 September 2006 to Re-materialising Colour: a two day interdisciplinary symposium, Centre for Cross-Cultural Research, The Australian National University, Canberra.2006. Language identification: the case of Palyku and Nyiyaparli (east Pilbara). Presented to Pearl Beach Workshop on Australian Languages, University of Sydney, 18 March 2006; and to WA State Language Conference, Wangka Maya, South Hedland, June 2007
2005. Stanner and the Warumungu 1934. Presented 25 November 2005 to symposium WEH Stanner: anthropologist & public intellectual, Coombs Lecture Theatre; Centre for Cross-Cultural Research, The Australian National University, Canberra.
2005. Little names: -dool in northern NSW. Presented 1 October 2005 to Australian Placenames of Indigenous Origin conference, hosted by the Australian National Placenames Survey. Geosciences Australia, Canberra. * superseded by 2011 unpublished paper
2005. Vehicle terms. Presented 26 May 2005 to Cruising Country symposium, Centre for Cross-Cultural Research, The Australian National University, Canberra. * earlier version 'Vehicle loan words' presented 19 March 2005 to Workshop on Australian Aboriginal Languages, 18-20 March 2005. University of Sydney, Crommelin Field Station, Pearl Beach, NSW.
2003. (with John Henderson, Andrew Gargett, and Denham Harry (UWA)). Interpretation and re-presentation of historical language materials: Laves' 1931 Nyungar notes. Presented to the Australian Linguistic Society annual meeting, University of Newcastle, 27 September 2003. [abstract]
2002. Endangered languages. Invited lecture in course Language Planning, Linguistics, Arts, ANU. 23 October.
2001. (with David Wilkins). Warlpiri terminology for colour. Invited paper presented 7 December 2001 to 'Art of Seeing and the Seeing of Art' conference, RSBS ANU and National Gallery of Australia.
1999. A Better Record. Presented to a "Symposium Language Endangerment and Language Maintenance: an active approach", La Trobe University, 29-30 November 1999.
(in prep.) Ethnocartography: understanding central
Australian
geographic
literacy.
Draft 21/5/1998, 28pp. Presented to Space seminar, 22 April 1998, Language
and Cognition Group, Max-Planck-Institute
for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 4pp.
handout.
Draft 2/10/1998, 30pp. Presented to Australian
Anthropological Society annual conference, 2 October 1998,
Canberra.
[abstract
1998. Motion lexicalisation: Warlpiri and Warlmanpa. Presented to a Motion Workshop at the Third International Workshop on Australian Aboriginal Languages, 28-29 April 1998, MPI, Nijmegen; and to the Grammatical Models Group, Faculty of Arts, Tilburg University (Grammaticamodellen, Faculteit der Letteren, Katholieke Universiteit Brabant), 6 May 1998. * Abstract; 5pp. handout.
(in prep.) Patterns in grog terminology in Australian
languages.
[abstract]
Work-in-progress presented to International workshop on Australian
Aboriginal languages, Department of Linguistics and Applied
Linguistics,
University of Melbourne, Saturday 31 May 1997; at the Central
Australian
Linguistics Circle (CALC), Alice Springs, 27 June 1997; and at the Top
End Linguistic Circle (TELC), Katherine, 5 July 1997
Most data published in an appendix to The grog book:
strengthening
indigenous community action on alcohol by Maggie Brady.
Canberra:
Dept.
of Health and Family Services, 1998. ISBN 0642367299.
Selected
data in 2nd edition 2005, pp.8-9.
1997. Warlmanpa grammar, in Language Tutorial, Spring meeting of the Language Association of Great Britain (LGB), Edinburgh, 6-9 April.
(with JPM Long) Diary -- Walker Bros Prospecting Expedition 1913. Edited and annotated.
1996. Draft Mudburra sketch grammar.
1996. Cardinal direction terminology in Western Desert (Wati) languages. Presented to the Australian Linguistic Institute workshop Wednesday 10 July 1996 'Where did the Western Desert Language come from?'. Pre-circulated draft pp.102-124 in Reading Brick ([iii]+347pp.)
1996. (with Jane Simpson) Internal reduplication in languages of the north central Northern Territory. 5pp. handout. Presented to Australian Linguistics Society Annual Meeting, Canberra, 6 July 1996.
1995. Layardil language study: history and prospects. 4pp. briefing notes.
1995. CA Flora conceptualisations. Presented to the Central Australian Linguistic Circle, IAD, Alice Springs, 1 July.
1995. A few men in good seasons. Presented to The Australian Frontiers Conference, 20-22 April 1995, Longreach, organised by the Australian Studies Centre, University of Queensland.
1995. (with John Henderson). State of Environment Report: Culture and Heritage Indigenous Languages. Report for Australian Heritage Commission, Culture and Heritage Focus Group. 39pp. January 1995. * see Henderson & Nash 1997
(submitted 1994) Warlmanpa lost and found, in Can Aboriginal and Islander languages survive?, ed. by P. McConvell & R. Amery. (unpublished book) PDF version of paper