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william.forshaw@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Academic Specialist - Indigenous Education
School of Languages and Linguistics
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Certificate
Alana Kaye College
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-2789-9899

Dr Bill Forshaw

Academic Specialist - Indigenous Education
School of Languages and Linguistics

8 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Book

    Gangulu Dhaa Learner's Guide
    DOI: 10.26188/30461018
  • 2025

    Journal article

    An acquisition sketch of polysynthetic verbal morphology in Murrinhpatha
    DOI: 10.1080/07268602.2025.2508863
  • 2022

    Journal article

    The acquisition of derivational morphology: A cross-linguistic perspective
    DOI: 10.1177/01427237221113148
  • 2021

    Book

    The acquisition of complex morphology: Insights from Murrinhpatha
    DOI: 10.1075/tilar.30
  • 2017

    Book Chapter

    The acquisition of Murrinhpatha (Northern Australia)
    DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199683208.013.27
  • 2016

    Thesis / Dissertation

    Little kids, big verbs: the acquisition of Murrinhpatha bipartite stem verbs
  • 2015

    Journal article

    Linguistic diversity in first language acquisition research: moving beyond the challenges
    DOI: 10.1177/0142723715602350
Bill Forshaw

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2025
University of Melbourne, Faculty of Arts
2024
International Youth Library

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Book

    NT Mob Sharing Stories in Language

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