The Origin of "Mother-in-Law" Vocabulary in Two Australian Languages  

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Woodbury, Dixon M.

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Anthropological Linguistics (ada di JSTOR) vol. 32 no. 1/2 (1990), page 1-56.
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Each dialect of the contiguous Australian languages Dyirbal and Yidiny had a special avoidance vocabulary, that must be used in the presence of a class of taboo relatives (e,g" mothers-in-law). The paper investigates the origin of this "mother-in-law vocabulary,8 Some lexemes have been borrowed from the everyday language style or from the avoidance style of a neighboring dialect or language, others have been created by application of productive grammatical processes within the given dialect, a further set has been manufactured from terms in the corresponding everyday style in that dialect by phonological deformation,

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