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In the historical development of many languages of the IE phylum the loss of inflectional morphology led to the development of a configurational syntax, where syntactic position marked syntactic role. The first of these configurations was the adposition (preposition or postposit…
The present work is intended to provide a summary of the means used to express case relations in Australian languages. It is purely descriptive and does not incorporate any attempt at typological or historical explanation, though part of the ultimate raison d'être for the work …