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Author Yallop, Colin.

Title Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia / edited by Michael Walsh and Colin Yallop
Published Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1993

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Description xviii, 226 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents 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 1788-1791 / Jakelin Troy -- Tasmanian aboriginal language: old and new identities / Terry Crowley -- Bundjalung: teaching a disappearing language / Margaret Sharpe -- Language and culture: socialization 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
Summary A study of aspects of language and culture in different parts of Aboriginal Australia
Analysis Aboriginal Australians - Languages
Aboriginal Australians - Social life and customs
Aboriginal culture
Aboriginal languages
Cultural exchanges
Intercultural Communication - Australia
Notes Includes bibliographies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Copy 3 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Warlpiri language (C15) (NT SF52-04)
Murrinhpatha language (N3) (NT SD52-11)
Bundjalung / Banjalang language (E12) (NSW SH56-02)
Warlpiri language C15
Kriol language
Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax
Aboriginal Australians -- Languages -- Social aspects.
Aboriginal Australians -- Languages.
Intercultural communication -- Australia.
Language and culture -- Australia.
Author Walsh, Michael, 1948- editor
Yallop, Colin, editor
LC no. 93203200
ISBN 0855752416 (paperback)
9780855752415 (paperback)