Notes on the languages of North-West Australia / by Sidney H. Ray ; with Aboriginal vocabularies collected by E. Betham Rigby
- Bib ID:
- 2405552
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ray, Sidney Herbert, 1858-1939
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. Np 499.15 R264 copy
- Description:
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- London : Harrison and Sons, 1897
- pages 346-360 ; 22 cm.
- Summary:
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List of tribes, locality and authority; comparisons of North Australian languages; vocabularies (collected by E. Betham Rigby) of Yamandil, Larrakia (147 words); Walki, Munmulla and Nowwilnowilanna tribes (44 words); pronouns, affixes, numerals; vocabulary of 6 words compares dialects of Ngurla, Walki, Munmulla, Nowilnowilanna, Yamandil, Larrakia, Woolna, Bynalumbo, Limbakaraga, Unalla, Terrutong, and tribes from Popham Bay, Mount Norris Bay, Caledon Bay, Roper River and West Australia, Woolwonga, Iyi, Jalakuru.
- Notes:
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- Reprinted from the Journal of the Anthropological Institute, November, 1897.
- National Library of Australia's Np 499.15 R264 copy from the Australian Reference Library of Australia House, London.
- Np 499.15 R264 copy also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-469757663
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 14748
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Yanyuwa / Yanuwa language (N153) (NT SE53-04)
- Djerimanga / Wulna Wuna language (N29) (NT SD52-04)
- Marrgu / Margu people (N45) (NT SC53-13)
- Wurangu language (N37) (NT SC52-16)
- Ngarla people (W40) (WA SF50-04)
- Marrgu / Margu language (N45) (NT SC53-13)
- Ngarla language (W40) (WA SF50-04)
- Djalarguru / Dyalaguru / Jalarkuru language (N58) (NT SC53-13)
- Walgi people (K11) (WA SE52-06)
- Larrakia / Laragiya / Gulumirrgin people (N21) (NT SD52-04)
- Wulna / Wuna people (N29) (NT SD52-04)
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Pronouns
- Language - Linguistics - Vocabulary and grammar - Numbers and quantification
- Walgi language (K11) (WA SE 52-06)
- Wulwulam / Wuna language (N32) (NT SD52-08)
- Wurangu people (N37) (NT SC52-16)
- Wulwulam people (N32) (NT SD52-08)
- Yanyuwa / Yanuwa people (N153) (NT SE53-04)
- Larrakia / Laragiya / Gulumirrgin language (N21) (NT SD52-04)
- Wolyamidi people (K26) (WA SD52-13)
- Language - Linguistics - Grammar and syntax - Affixes
- Oidbi people (N46) (NT SC53-13)
- Iwaidja / Yiwayja / Yiwadya people (N39) (NT SC53-13)
- Wolyamidi language (K26) (WA SD52-13)
- Iwaidja / Yiwayja / Yiwadya language (N39) (NT SC53-13)
- Djalarguru / Dyalaguru / Jalarkuru people (N58) (NT SC53-13)
- Pilbara area (WA SF50, SF51, SG50)
- Roper River (NT Top End SD53-09, SD53-10, SD53-11)
- Caledon Bay (East Arnhem Land SD53-04)
- Tiwi Islands (NT SC52-15, SC52-16)
- East Kimberley area (WA SD52, SE52)
- West Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Rigby, E. Betham
- Copyright:
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1939
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1897
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