Kanhi-ka da i murrinh ngarra kardu Thamarrurr numi da pubemkardurdu = The countries and languages of peoples gathered together in Wadeye / Teresa Ward
- Bib ID:
- 7761076
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ward, Teresa, author
- Description:
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- Batchelor, NT : Batchelor Institute Press, [2018]
- ©2018
- xvi, 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (chiefly colour), 1 colour map ; 30 cm
- ISBN:
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- 9781741313390 (paperback)
- 1741313392
- Summary:
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"This book is an attempt to share some of the riches that Sr Tess has acquired by living with Aboriginal people at Wadeye. In turn, Sr Tess hopes that it will help others understand a little better the cultural context in which we are living among traditionally oriented people and also to come to respect their way of life."--Page 2.
- Full contents:
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- The lands and languages of Wadeye
- Family groups and clan places
- Ceremonial life and relations
- The little totem people and spirit children
- The people of God and their spirituality
- People, plants, animals, land forms, water and artefacts
- Pronunciation guides
- References.
- Notes:
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- Includes Murrinh ngarra pumpanngerren Pronunciation Guides.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247)
- Text in Murrinhpatha language and English
- Subject:
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- Murrinhpatha language
- Murrinh-Patha (Australian people) -- Social life and customs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Social life and customs
- Murrinhpatha / Murrinh-patha language (N3) (NT SD52-11)
- Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
- Northern Territory -- Social life and customs
- Northern Territory
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- Wadeye Aboriginal Languages Centre
- Also Titled:
- The countries and languages of peoples gathered together in Wadeye
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2018
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