Barry Alpher
List of John Benjamins publications in which Barry Alpher is involved.
2016 Connecting Thaypanic Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, Verstraete, Jean-Christophe and Diane Hafner (eds.), pp. 39–60 | Article
Kuku Thaypan (Awu Alaya) is closely related to other languages of its area and in turn appears to belong in a distinct subgroup, Alaya-Athima, with languages of territories stretching down the Mitchell River almost to the Gulf of Carpentaria. All are initial-dropping languages but are not closely… read more
2008 1. Western Torres Strait language classification and development Morphology and Language History: In honour of Harold Koch, Bowern, Claire, Bethwyn Evans and Luisa Miceli (eds.), pp. 15–30 | Article
2004 Pama-Nyungan: phonological reconstruction and status as a phylogenetic group Australian Languages: Classification and the comparative method, Bowern, Claire and Harold Koch (eds.), pp. 93–126 | Article
2001 Ideophones in interaction with intonation and the expression of new information in some indigenous languages of Australia Ideophones, Voeltz, F.K. Erhard and Christa Kilian-Hatz (eds.), pp. 9–24 | Article