The outrigger canoes of Torres Straits and North Queensland / [A.C. Haddon]
- Bib ID:
- 334593
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940
- Description:
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- [1913?]
- 26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Summary:
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Full description of the dugouts with outriggers places along north Queensland coast were found; survey of other written descriptions; linguistic evidence - words given for the canoes and relative parts in east and west New Guinean languages and Nggerikudi, Yaraikana, Gudang, Otati, Kauralaig, Koko-Yimidir; two cultural elements in the Torres Straits canoe.
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- "Reprinted from Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913. Pages 609-634." - Cover.
- Library's copy signed by A.C. Haddon is bound subsequent to publication.
- Subject:
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- Outrigger canoes -- Queensland, Northern
- Outrigger canoes -- Queensland -- Torres Strait Islands
- Djagaraga / Gudang language (Y6) (Qld SC54-12)
- Torres Strait Islanders (Qld TSI SC54, SC55)
- Yadhaykenu language (Y8) (Qld SC54-16)
- Yadhaykenu people (Y8) (Qld SC54-16)
- Language - Vocabulary - Environment and natural phenomena
- Djagaraga / Gudang people (Y6) (Qld SC54-12)
- Language - Vocabulary - Place names
- Wuthathi language (Y10) (Qld SC54-16)
- Kalaw Lagaw Ya / Kala Lagaw Ya language (Y1) (Qld TSI SC54-07)
- Transport - Water - Canoes
- Guugu Yimidhirr / Gugu Yimithirr / Kuku Yimidhirr language (Y82) (Qld SD55-13)
- Wuthathi people (Y10) (Qld SC54-16)
- Nggerigudi / Yupngayth language (Y19) (Qld SD54-03)
- Ngarrindjeri / Narrinjeri language (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Nggerigudi / Yupngayth people (Y19) (Qld SD54-03)
- Ngarrindjeri / Narrinjeri people (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Guugu Yimidhirr / Gugu Yimithirr / Kuku Yimidhirr people (Y82) (Qld SD55-13)
- Torres Strait Islands (Qld TSI SC54, SC55-05)
- Queensland South East Cape York (Qld SD54, SD55)
- Northeast Queensland (NE Qld SE55)
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1938
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1940
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1913
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