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Author Plomley, N. J. B. (Norman James Brian)

Title A word-list of the Tasmanian Aboriginal languages / N.J.B. Plomley
Published Launceston, Tas. : N.J.B. Plomley in association with the Government of Tasmania, 1976
Launceston, Tas. : N.J.B. Plomley in association with the Government of Tasmania, 1976

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Description xv, 486 p. : map ; 25 cm
Contents Includes index to English meanings
Summary Includes a brief history of the Tasmanian Aborigines in relation to their communication with Europeans, discussion of the sources of information, scope of the Tasmanian languages; Also separate sections on the sentence material collected, song material & the Westlake records; The world list is annotated and arranged semantically under English meanings; Includes an index to English meanings in the word list
Analysis Australian Aboriginal languages. Words. Tasmania. Lists
Notes Includes index
Map on lining papers
Limited edition of 1000 numbered and signed copies
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 68-71
Includes index
Event 1976
Notes Fisher Library Rare Books and Special Collections materials are available for use in the Fisher Library Rare Books and Special Collections Reading Room. Copying allowed with permission. NU
In English ; includes extensive word lists for a mixture of Indigenous Tasmanian languages
Subject Tasmanian aborigines -- Languages
Tasmanian languages -- Vocabulary
Tasmanian languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Tasmanian languages -- Glossaries vocabularies, etc
Tasmanian languages.
Aborigines, Tasmanian -- Languages
Aboriginal Tasmanians.
Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Languages
Australian Aboriginal languages. Words. Tasmania. Lists.
Music - Vocal
Language - Semantics
Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
Palawa Karni / Tasmanian languages (Tas)
palawa kani language T16
Northern Tasmanian language T1
Oyster Bay Tasmanian language T2
North-western Tasmanian language T3
North Midlands Tasmanian language T4
South-eastern Tasmanian language T5
Macquarie Harbour Tasmanian language T6
Ben Lomond language T7
Big River Tasmanian language T8
Cape Portland Tasmanian language T9
South-western Tasmanian language T10
Robbins Island Tasmanian language T11
Circular Head Tasmanian language T12
Port Sorell Tasmanian language T13
Piper River Tasmanian language T14
Little Swanport Tasmanian language T15
SUBJECT Tasmania -- Languages
Subject Tasmania (Tas)
LC no. 78311382
ISBN 0724601988 :