Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia [electronic resource].
Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia [electronic resource].
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (245 p.)
Contents
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Linguistic Conventions; Preface Michael Walsh and Colin Yallop; 1 Languages and Their Status in Aboriginal Australia - Michael Walsh; 2 The Structure of Australian Aboriginal Languages - Colin Yallop; 3 Language Contact in Early Colonial New South Wales 1788 to 1...
8 Classifying the World in an Aboriginal Language - Michael Walsh9 Making Dictionaries - June Sirnpson; 10 Losing and Gaining a Language: the Story of Kriol - in the Northern Territory John Harris; 11 Kriol: the Creation of a Written Language and a Tool of Colonisation - Mari Rhydwen; 12 The Languag...
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Publisher
Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2007.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
A series of studies of aspects of language and culture in different parts of Aboriginal Australia, this book deals with subjects including why a young Aboriginal woman in rural Australia might plead guilty to a crime she didn't commit; the picture of ?language ownership" that can be drawn from recent research on land rights; what is known of the fi...
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Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia [electronic resource].
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74VvxLjPDWKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxLjPDWKZ
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ISBN
9780855755584
DDC
306.440899915
MMS ID
991016768479702626
