[RNLD] Learner's grammars

Robert Hoogenraad hoogie at netspace.net.au
Mon Mar 20 11:32:13 UTC 2017


Hi Sander,
very interested that there has been a more recent grammar of Iban. Any idea how I might buy it in Australia?

thanks in anticipation,

Robert Hoogenraad
56 Wallace Rd, Allans Flat, Vic 3691
02 6027 1848, 04 2830 7455
hoogie at netspace.net.au


> On 20 Mar 2017, at 17:17, Sander Adelaar <s.adelaar at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi Felicity,
>  
> Here’s another one:
>  
> 2005 Jalai Jako’ Iban. A basic grammar of the Iban language of Sarawak, by
> Otto Steinmaier. Kuching (Sarawak): Klasik Publishing House.
>  
> It is meant to be for non-linguists but it is also a bit “by a non-linguist”. Nevertheless, it is nice to see how Steinmaier  tries to make his grammar more accessible by using ‘human’ language and taking the student by the hand. He also makes it  interesting by giving much cultural information.
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> 
> Sander Adelaar
> From: Alexander Coupe [mailto:ARCoupe at ntu.edu.sg <mailto:ARCoupe at ntu.edu.sg>] 
> Sent: Monday, 20 March 2017 2:33 PM
> To: Felicity Meakins; r-n-l-d (Mailing List)
> Subject: Re: [RNLD] Learner's grammars
>  
> Hi Felicity and all,
>  
> You might find this 2003 publication by Robbins Burling on the Garo language of Bangladesh/NE India useful. The author has attempted to serve the interests of native speakers, language learners and linguists alike by assigning each section to one of three graded levels of complexity. You can access it here:
>  
> http://quod.lib.umich.edu/s/spobooks/bbv9808.0001.001/1:4/--language-of-the-modhupur-mandi-garo-volume-1?rgn=div1;view=toc <https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/0RmEBkHXJEMrue?domain=quod.lib.umich.edu> 
>  
> Best regards,
> Alec
>  
> Associate Professor Alexander R. Coupe, Ph.D. | Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies | Nanyang Technological University
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> From: "f.meakins at uq.edu.au <mailto:f.meakins at uq.edu.au>" <f.meakins at uq.edu.au <mailto:f.meakins at uq.edu.au>>
> Date: Monday, 20 March 2017 at 7:43 AM
> To: "r-n-l-d at lists.unimelb.edu.au <mailto:r-n-l-d at lists.unimelb.edu.au>" <r-n-l-d at lists.unimelb.edu.au <mailto:r-n-l-d at lists.unimelb.edu.au>>
> Subject: [RNLD] Learner's grammars
>  
> Hi all,
>  
> I was wondering whether someone could point me to an example of a Learner’s Grammar, non-Australian, written with some pedagogical input and maybe also something with a bit of documentation around it and clear usage.
>  
> If that’s not too much to ask!
>  
> Felicity
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Robert Hoogenraad
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hoogie at netspace.net.au



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