Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia / edited by Michael Walsh and Colin Yallop.
Contributor(s): Walsh, Michael
| Yallop, Colin L
Publisher: Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2005Edition: Reprinted 2005Description: xviii, 226 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0855752416Subject(s): Language












Includes bibliographies.
Languages and their status in Aboriginal Australia / Michael Walsh -- The structure of Australian Aboriginal languages / Colin Yallop -- Language contact in early colonial New South Wales 1788 to 1791 / Jakelin Troy -- Tasmanian Aboriginal language: old and new identities / Terry Crowley -- Bundjalung: teaching a disappearing language / Margaret Sharpe -- Language and culture: socialisation in a Warlpiri community / Edith Bavin -- Out-of-the-ordinary ways of using a language / Barry Alpher -- Classifying the world in an Aboriginal language / Michael Walsh -- Making dictionaries / Jane Simpson -- Losing and gaining a language: the story of Kriol in the Northern Territory / John Harris -- Kriol: the creation of a written language and a tool of colonisation / Mari Rhydwen -- The language of oppression: the Bolden case, Victoria 1845 / Michael Christie -- Language and the law: white Australia v Nancy / Diana Eades -- Language and territoriality in Aboriginal Australia / Alan Rumsey -- New uses for old languages / Paul Black.
Papers which answer recurring questions on language and culture in Aboriginal Australia separately annotated.
In English, with some words in Warlpiri.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
IP Australia Library Traditional Knowledge Collection | 499.15 WAL (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 626762 |
There are no comments on this title.