Australian Aboriginal words and their meanings / by H.M. Cooper
- Bib ID:
- 984756
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Cooper, H. M. (Harold Moore), 1886-1970, author
- Edition:
- 2nd edition. revised and enlarged.
- Description:
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- [Adelaide, South Australia] : South Australian Museum, 1952
- 32 pages ; 24 cm.
- Summary:
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A selection of apptoximately 2,000 Aboriginal words with their English equivalents designed for the general reader ; names of ceremonies ; common objects, birds, fish and animals ; trees and vegetation ; place names, chiefly South Australian ; a brief introduction also includes information on Aboriginal people and their languages; NOTE - geographic or language origins not indicated
- Notes:
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- At head of title: South Australian Museum.
- Cover title: Australian Aboriginal words : 2000 examples and their meanings.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Aboriginal Australians -- South Australia -- Languages
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- Language - Vocabulary - Place names
- Daily life
- Australian languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages -- Dictionaries
- South Australia (SA)
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- South Australian Museum
- Also Titled:
- Australian Aboriginal words : 2000 examples and their meanings
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2040 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1970
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1952
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