Correlation between four models of nominal affixation in an Australian Western Desert Aboriginal language — pitjantjatjara

Abstract

Abstract The Pitjantjatjara dialect of the Western Desert Australian Aboriginal Language is one of the most widely spoken aboriginal dialects in Australia. In addition to speakers at Ernabella Mission ()1 in the north-west of South Australia and Musgrave Park Reserve () somewhat to the south of Ernabella, many speakers of Pitjantjatjara and related dialects are to be found over a wide area of South Australia and the Northern Territory.