Warlpiri dreamings and histories Yimikirli : newly recorded sayings from Aboriginal elders of Central Australia / translated by Peggy Rockman Napaljarri and Lee Cataldi
- Bib ID:
- 3065037
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- 1st AltaMira Press ed.
- Description:
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- Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, 2003
- xxiv, 190 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0761989927
- Series:
- Sacred Literature Trust series.
- Summary:
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Narratives in Warlpiri; some Jukurrpa stories, others of historical events or personal experiences; parallel Warlpiri and English texts.
- Full contents:
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- Jajirdikirli : the spotted cat / Molly Tasman Napurrurla
- Warlukurlangu : what happened at the place of fire / Uni Nampijinpa
- Yarmurnturrngukurra karna pina kulpa ngurrakurra yajarlukurra : to Yarmurnturrngu and how I came back to Yajarlu / Jacko Ross Jakamarra
- Marlujarrakurlu : the two kangaroos / Henry Cook Jakamarra
- Marlurlukurlu : the youth / Kajingarra Napangardi
- Witikirli : the travels of the Witi poles / Ngarlinjiya Mary Robertson Nungarrayi
- Patilirrikirli : about Patilirri / Jimmy Jungarrayi
- Wapurtarlikirli : the battle at Yumurrpa / Liddy Nelson Nakamarra
- Jarntujarrakurlu : the two dogs / Popeye Jangala
- Malikijarrakurlu : the two dogs / Joe Jangala
- Warnajarrakurlu : the two snakes / Tiger Japaljarri
- Wawarljakurlu : the man from Wawarlja / Peggy Rockman Napaljarri
- Yurrkurukurlu : the events at Yurrkuru / D.M. Jakamarra
- Miss Pink-kirli : taking care of Miss Pink / Ted Egan Jangala
- Yapuntakurlu : the orphan / Mary O'Keefe Napurrurla.
- Notes:
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- "This ... is an unabridged republication of the edition first published by HarperCollins in San Francisco in 1994"--T.p. verso.
- Stories in Walbiri and English on opposite pages; introductory matter in English.
- Subject:
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- Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Folklore
- Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Religion
- Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Social life and customs
- Warlpiri language -- Texts
- Stories and motifs - Dingoes / dogs
- Warlpiri people (C15) (NT SF52-04)
- Stories and motifs - Quolls
- Literature and stories
- Stories and motifs - Snakes
- Sites - Dreaming tracks
- Warlpiri language (C15) (NT SF52-04)
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - 1901-
- Language - Texts and translations - Aboriginal to non-Aboriginal language
- Yurrkarrn / Coniston (South Central NT SF53-09)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Yimikirli
- Copyright:
-
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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