Published May 4, 2019 | Version 1
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Plomley (1976) Data on the Languages of Tasmania

  • 1. Yale University
  • 2. UC Berkeley

Description

Dataset used for research on the languages of Tasmania, representing keyboarding and categorization of data originally collated and published by NJB Plomley. Distributed with permission.

The following files are the complete extant records for the languages of Tasmania, from Plomley (1976). There are five files:

  • Band names: a list of the band names recorded in Robinson
  • Data: The lexical data, from Plomley, organized by Plomley's headword.
  • Recorders: The people who recorded the original wordlists.
  • Regions: The regions (defined by Plomley, from the original sources) from which vocabulary items originate.
  • Speakers: The speakers of Tasmanian languages identified in the original sources.

Files

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Funding

CAREER: Pama-Nyungan Reconstruction and the Prehistory of Australia 0844550
National Science Foundation
Language as a Window on Prehistory 1423711
National Science Foundation