Makassar & north east Arnhem Land : missing links & living bridges / compiled by Michael Cooke
- Bib ID:
- 1679352
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Cooke, Michael, 1954-
- Description:
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- [Batchelor, N.T.] : Batchelor College, 1987
- [iv], 61, 11 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0724517790
- Summary:
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Report on a student trip to Ujung Pandang (Makassar), South Sulawesi to trace family connections; historical background and sources; role of oral history; includes a selection of stories gathered by students in their own communities (Yirrkala, Milingimbi, Ramingining, Galiwinku, Bathurst Island); genealogical information generated by Aboriginal and Makassan informants; language contact and Macassan loan words.
- Full contents:
- Includes appendix: Excerpts from Yolnu-Matha dictionary, Macassan loanwords project (29-30 May 1986), by R. David Paul Zorc.
- Notes:
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- "Batchelor College report on a Makassan field study June 1986'.
- Bibliography: p. 59.
- Subject:
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- Yolngu languages
- Makasar language
- Trepang fisheries -- Indonesia -- Ujung Pandang -- History
- Djinang / Dyinang language (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
- Settlement and contacts - Macassans and Indonesians
- Yolngu people (NT SD53)
- History - Oral history
- Yolngu languages (NT SD53)
- Djinang / Dyinang people (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
- Language - Change
- History - Genealogy and family history
- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Relations -- Indonesia -- Ujung Pandang
- Ujung Pandang (Indonesia) -- Relations -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land
- Ujung Pandang (Indonesia) -- Social life and customs
- Yirrkala (East Arnhem Land SD53-04)
- Ramingining (Central Arnhem Land SD53-02)
- Batchelor (NT Top End SD52-08)
- Milingimbi (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02)
- Galiwinku (Elcho Island East Arnhem Land NT SD53-03)
- Bathurst Island (NT SC52-15)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1987
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