Helen Harper

List of John Benjamins publications in which Helen Harper is involved.

Articles

Harper, Helen 2016 The story of Old Man Frank: A narrative response to questions about language shift in northern Cape York Peninsula Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, Verstraete, Jean-Christophe and Diane Hafner (eds.), pp. 409–432 | Article

In this chapter I present a story that was told to me in the early 1990s by Goodie Massey, an Atambaya man who grew up at Injinoo in northern Cape York Peninsula. The story is set in the early years of the settlement at Injinoo, at a time when children began to adopt the new regional lingua franca,… read more

Harper, Helen 2007 “Try look that yellow book”: The legacy of Terry Crowley’s work in Cape York Peninsula Language Description, History and Development: Linguistic indulgence in memory of Terry Crowley, Siegel, Jeff, John Lynch and Diana Eades (eds.), pp. 9–12 | Article