The illustrated handbook of Yolŋu sign language of North East Arnhem land / Bentley James Ph.D, Dany...
The illustrated handbook of Yolŋu sign language of North East Arnhem land / Bentley James Ph.D, Dany Adone, Elaine Läwurrpa Maypilama.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria : The Australian Book Connection, 2020.
Alternative title
Call Numbers
HF 2020/0036
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
- Australian languages
- English
- YOLNGU MATHA
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
326 pages : colour illustrations, colour portrait, colour map ; 26 x 34 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria : The Australian Book Connection, 2020.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2020.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The creation of this record of Yolŋu signs aligns two strands of research—one on the ethno-linguistics of alternate sign language and the other on the intergenerational transmission of Indigenous Australian culture. The Yolŋu Sign Language (YSL) is at the centre of the research presented in this book. This research, directed by the Yolŋu signers an...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The illustrated handbook of Yolŋu sign language of North East Arnhem land / Bentley James Ph.D, Dany Adone, Elaine Läwurrpa Maypilama.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at HF 2020/0036: signed by the author inside front cover.
Language note
Text predominantly in English with Yolŋu phrases explaining the meaning of the hand signs.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2020.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
HF 2020/0036
Record Identifier
74VKamvaeOLy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKamvaeOLy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781648260704
DDC
419.1099429
MMS ID
991024332916502626