Australian Languages

Famous quotes containing the words australian and/or languages:

    The Australian mind, I can state with authority, is easily boggled.
    Charles Osborne (b. 1927)

    The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of Indo-European is fraught with grave possibilities of misunderstanding.
    Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897–1934)