Southeast Australia linguistic area
E680908
The Southeast Australia linguistic area is a region of southeastern Australia characterized by a set of shared structural and typological features among diverse Aboriginal languages that have arisen through long-term contact and convergence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southeast Australia linguistic area canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sprachbund
ⓘ
linguistic area ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
convergence among neighboring languages
ⓘ
features arising through long-term language contact ⓘ shared structural features among Aboriginal languages ⓘ shared typological features among Aboriginal languages ⓘ |
| hasCause |
intensive intergroup contact
ⓘ
long-term multilingualism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lexical borrowing among neighboring languages
ⓘ
shared bound pronoun or clitic patterns ⓘ shared case-marking patterns ⓘ shared derivational morphology patterns ⓘ shared discourse particles and enclitics ⓘ shared patterns of negation marking ⓘ shared patterns of nominal classification or noun classes ⓘ shared patterns of stress assignment ⓘ similar clause-chaining or subordination strategies ⓘ similar phoneme inventories across unrelated languages ⓘ similar pronominal systems ⓘ similar systems of demonstratives ⓘ similar verbal inflectional categories ⓘ similar word order patterns ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Dharug language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gamilaraay language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gunditjmara language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngarrindjeri language ⓘ Wiradjuri language ⓘ Woiwurrung language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yorta Yorta language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuin languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily | Pama–Nyungan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Australian Capital Territory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern South Australia ⓘ southern Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemporalExtent |
post-contact period
ⓘ
pre-colonial period ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfContact |
diffusion of grammatical structures
ⓘ
diffusion of lexical items ⓘ diffusion of phonological features ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australia
ⓘ
southeastern Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Australian linguistic areas
ⓘ
Pama–Nyungan Sprachbunds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedInField |
Australian Aboriginal linguistics
ⓘ
areal linguistics ⓘ |
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