ISSN:
0067-1541
Language:
English
,
Australian languages
Pages:
IV, 149 Seiten
Series Statement:
Australian Aboriginal Studies (Serie) 19
Series Statement:
Australian Aboriginal Studies. Linguistic Series 19
Keywords:
Australien Sprache, australische
;
Ureinwohner, Australien
;
Zentral-Australien
;
Erzählung
Abstract:
Transcription of 15 stories recorded Summer Institute of Linguistics 1967 in Ngaanyatjara dialect with English translations; Traditional, experience, social groupings and responsibilities, life before white man, hunting, animal stories Brief grammatical notes.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introductory note -- Traditional story of the turkey -- Recent experiences during the holidays -- A traditional story of the stick insect -- Experiences at Wingkilina -- A traditional story of the bandicoot -- A traditional story of a revenge expedition from Patjarnga to Ka:nkanya -- A description of social groupings and resposibilities -- A story from his boyhood (Thomas Murray) -- A description of the customs of revenge expeditions -- A story of famine and cannibalism in the early days -- Hunting and food-gathering in the early days -- A traditional story of his home country (Thomas Murray) -- The making of spears and food-gathering, followed by a story of his own experiences (Thomas Murray) -- A story of a trip from Cosmo Newberry to Warburton Ranges (incomplete)
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