Jawoyn-English dictionary & English finder-list / compiled by Francesca Merlan & Pascale Jacq
- Bib ID:
- 3701356
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Katherine, N.T. : Diwurruwurru-jaru Aboriginal Corporation, 2005
- ii, 341 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0957958919
- Summary:
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Introduces the Jawoyn language and its speakers; names of Elders and their families who have contributed to the dictionary; traditional Jawoyn country; skins and moieties; outline of grammar; Jawoyn-English dictionary; English-Jawoyn finder list.
- Notes:
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- "Based on information collected by Francesca Merlan with Jawoyn elders: Phyllis Winyjorrotj, Peter Jatbula, Nipper Daybilama Brown, Sandy Barraway, Sarah Flora (and others)
- Includes list of plant names by scientific (Linnean) term.
- Subject:
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- Jawoyn language -- Dictionaries -- English
- Social organisation - Kinship - Systems - Sections and subsections
- Language - Vocabulary - Dictionaries and glossaries
- Social organisation - Kinship - Systems - Moieties
- Language - Vocabulary - Plant names
- Garrwa / Garrawa / Garawa language (N155) (NT SE53-08)
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
- Jawoyn language (N57) (NT SD53-09)
- Katherine River (NT Top End SD53-05, SD53-09, SD53-12)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Jawoyn-English dictionary and English finder-list
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2055 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2005
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