Showing 819 items matching "australian languages"
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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Australian Indigenous Languages Framework Project, Australian Indigenous languages framework, 1994
... Australian Indigenous languages framework...Australian Indigenous Languages Framework Project... language ecology diagrams, graphs Australian Indigenous languages ...diagrams, graphseducation, bilingual education, lote, languages other than english, language revival, aboriginal english, language ecology -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Australian Indigenous Languages Framework Project, Australian Indigenous languages framework support materials, 1994
... Australian Indigenous languages framework support materials...Australian Indigenous Languages Framework Project... English language ecology maps, tables Australian Indigenous ...maps, tableskaurna, education, bilingual education, lote, languages other than english, language revival, aboriginal english, language ecology -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, RMW Dixon, Grammatical categories in Australian languages, 1976
... Grammatical categories in Australian languages... of the encoding of particular syntactic functions across many Australian... across many Australian languages. Discussion of ?having? suffix ...Various authors, technical linguistic studies of the encoding of particular syntactic functions across many Australian languages. Discussion of ?having? suffix, suffix -ku, syntactic ergativity, and verbal auxiliaries.Mapslinguistics, case relations in languages, pama-nyungan languages -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, RMW Dixon, Australian languages: their nature and development, 2002
... Australian languages: their nature and development... to the Australian language family, a follow-up to Dixon?s ?The Languages... language family, a follow-up to Dixon?s ?The Languages of Australia ...Very comprehensive technical linguistic introduction to the Australian language family, a follow-up to Dixon?s ?The Languages of Australia? (1980). Numerous maps, isoglosses, tables, comparative grammar, phonology, semantics, etc. 1. The language situation in Australia 2. Modelling the language situation 3. Overview 4. Vocabulary 5. Case and other nominal suffixes 6. Verbs 7. Pronouns 8. Bound pronouns 9. Prefixing and fusion 10. Generic nouns, classifiers, genders and noun classes 11. Ergative/?accusative morphological and syntactic profiles 12. Phonology 13. Genetic subgroups and small linguistic areas 14. Summary and conclusion.Mapslinguistics, language surveys -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blake, Barry J, Australian Aboriginal Languages : a general introduction, 1991
... Australian Aboriginal Languages : a general introduction....Australian languages. | Aboriginal Australians... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Australian languages ...Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi. In 1788 Australia had more than 200 such languages -- as different from each other as English is from French. Today, more than 100 are extinct and many of the rest are under threat. Professor Blake describes the sounds, spelling and location of the different languages, and dispels many popular myths.viii, 138 p. : ill., map. ; 21 cm.Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi. In 1788 Australia had more than 200 such languages -- as different from each other as English is from French. Today, more than 100 are extinct and many of the rest are under threat. Professor Blake describes the sounds, spelling and location of the different languages, and dispels many popular myths.australian languages. | aboriginal australians -- languages. | language - linguistics - phonology and phonetics | language - kriol | language - sociolinguistics - secret and special languages | language - vocabulary - human classification | language - vocabulary - word lists -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesReport, National Languages and Literacy Institute of Australia, Backing Australian languages : review of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages Initiatives Program : final report, 1995
... Backing Australian languages : review of the Aboriginal and... of relationship between languages etc. Backing Australian languages ...Final report from this body, looking at the effectiveness of Language maintenance programs, a systematic approach to language loss, nature of relationship between languages etc.literacy, language education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesCD-ROM, John Mathew, Eaglehawk and crow : a study of the Australian Aborigines, including an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian languages
... , including an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian... an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian languages CD ...CD ROM of the book comprising pages 208-272.CD-ROMjohn mathew, eaglehawk and crow, stories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Barry J Blake, Case marking in Australian languages, 1977
... Case marking in Australian languages... case markings. Glossary. Case marking in Australian languages ...Linguistic study using case markings. Glossary.Maps, tableslinguistics, case relations in languages, pama-nyungan languages -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, John Mathew, Eaglehawk and crow : a study of the Australian Aborigines, including an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian languages, 2005
... , including an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian... into their origin and a survey of Australian languages Book John Mathew ...Original text of comprehensive detail of Mathew?s observations and theories on Origin of Species of Aboriginal People, Traditional Lifestyles, Art and Social Customs. Includes maps and word lists and meanings. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, John Mathew, Eaglehawk and crow : a study of the Australian Aborigines, including an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian languages, 1899
... , including an inquiry into their origin and a survey of Australian... and a survey of Australian languages Book John Mathew ...Original text featuring Mathew's comprehensively detailed observations and theories on the origin of species of Aboriginal people, traditional lifestyles, art and social customs.maps, b&w illustrations, word lists, tablesjohn mathew, eaglehawk and crow, stories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Wordlist for Australian languages, 1987
... Wordlist for Australian languages.... Wordlist for Australian languages Book Peter Sutton Michael Walsh ...A tool for recording Aboriginal languages in a fieldwork situation - list of English words for which Aboriginal equivalents are to be elicited.word lists, linguistics -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, R M W Dixon, The handbook of Australian languages : volume 4, the Aboriginal language of Melbourne and other grammatical sketches, 1991
... The handbook of Australian languages : volume 4, the...&w photographs The handbook of Australian languages : volume ...maps, word lists, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Robert M Dixon, Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol.2, Wargamay, the Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri, Watjarri, Margany and Gunya Tasmanian, 1981
... Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol.2, Wargamay, the... of extant Tasmanian materials. Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol ...Various authors, includes technical linguistic sketch grammars of Wargamay, Mpakwithi (Anguthimri), Watjarri, Margany, Gunya and a survey of extant Tasmanian materials.Maps, word listswargamay, mpakwithi dialect of anguthimri, watjarri, margany, gunya tasmanian -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Robert M Dixon, Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol. 3, Djapu, a Yolngu dialect, Yukulta, Uradhi & Nyawaygi, 1983
... Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol. 3, Djapu, a Yolngu..., and Nyawaygi. Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol. 3, Djapu, a Yolngu ...Various authors, includes technical linguistic sketch grammars of Djapu (Yolngu), Yukulta, Uradhi, and Nyawaygi.Maps, diagrams, word listsdjapu, yolngu, yukulta, uradhi, nyawaygi -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Robert M Dixon, The handbook of Australian languages. Vol.5, Grammatical sketches of Bunuba, Ndje?bbana and Kugu Nganhcara, 2000
... The handbook of Australian languages. Vol.5, Grammatical... language in media Maps, word lists The handbook of Australian ...Maps, word listsbunuba, ndjebbana, kugu nganhcara, south kimberley region, western australia, central arnhem land, cape york peninsula, north queensland, language programs, bilingual education, language in media -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, South Australia Department of Education and Children's Services, Languages : Australian Indigenous languages, 2003
... Languages : Australian Indigenous languages...language teaching South Australia... Street Brunswick melbourne language teaching South Australia ...wall chartslanguage teaching south australia, curriculum development, curriculum standards, secondary education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian standard classification of languages (ASCL), 2005
... Australian standard classification of languages (ASCL)... the Australian Standard Classification of Languages for use... relating to the languages spoken in Australia. The classification ...The Australian Bureau of Statistics developed the Australian Standard Classification of Languages for use in the collection, storage and dissemination of all Australian statistical and administrative data relating to the languages spoken in Australia. The classification was a response to wide community interest in the language usage of the Australian population and the consequent need to provide quality and consistent statistical and administrative data on this topic. This second edition is part of a periodical review process that aims to reflect changes to Australia's language profile. The review also enabled improvements to the classification in terms of language coverage (particularly for Australian Indigenous Languages) and the grouping of certain languages.statistical data, language statistics -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Barry J. Blake, Australian aboriginal languages : a general introduction, 1981
... Australian aboriginal languages : a general introduction... and culture. Australian aboriginal languages : a general introduction ...Excellent non-technical introduction to the general study and characteristics of Aboriginal languages, including notes on many areas of grammar and culture.Colour photographs, tables, word listsvocabulary, linguistics, language and culture -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Nicholas Thieberger, Paper and talk : a manual for reconstituting materials in Australian Indigenous languages from historical sources, 1995
... Australian Indigenous languages from historical sources...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon ...Collection of essays about language and language sources.Sheet music, b&w photographs, maps, word listslinguistics, murri, endangered languages -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, James Dawson, Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the western district of Victoria, Australia, 1981
... Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of... people. Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs ...Comprehensive collection of details from James Dawson and his daughter on the people they met when they first settled in the Western District of Victoria in 1840. Detailed notes were kept on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people and respected their rights and lifestyle. He recorded incidents of their first contact with white people.b&w photographs, word lists, document reproductionswestern district, chaap wuurong, djab wurrung, peek whuurong, peek woorong, kuurn kopan noot, dhauwurd wurrung, birds, reptiles, relationship terms -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, James Dawson, Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the western district of Victoria, Australia, 1881
... Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of... language. Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs ...A comprehensive vocabulary of Western District languages Djab Wurrung, Peek Woorong and Dhauwurd Wurrung. Includes a vocabulary of birds and reptiles, and relationship terms for each language.word lists, b&w photographswestern district, chaap wuurong, djab wurrung, peek whuurong, peek woorong, kuurn kopan noot, dhauwurd wurrung, birds, reptiles, relationship terms -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, South Australia Department of Education and Children's Services, R-10 languages (Australian Indigenous) teaching resource, 2005
... R-10 languages (Australian Indigenous) teaching resource... and secondary school years. R-10 languages (Australian Indigenous ...Looks at an outline of learning and teaching of Indigenous Languages across the primary and secondary school years.mapslanguage learning, primary school education, secondary school education -
Peterborough History GroupBook, Australian Aborigines: the languages and customs of several tribes of aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, Published 1981, First published 1881
... Australian Aborigines: the languages and customs of several... Education. Australian Aborigines: the languages and customs ...Information about local aboriginal tribesDoesn't specifically refer to Peterborough but explains early aboriginal culture and their relationship to the coastHardcover 111 page book with 104 page of annexures and index. Introduction by Jan Critchett, Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education.Adhesive book plate with the name H W Grimwade.peterborough pre history, kirrie wurung, kaawirn kuunawarn, hissing swan aborigines, kirrae wurung, yarruun parpur tarneen -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Donald Laycock, Linguistic trends in Australia : papers presented to the A.I.A.S. Linguistics Group May 1968, 1970
... classification of Australian languages, Daly family languages, and some... classification of Australian languages, Daly family languages, and some ...Various authors: technical linguistic studies of genetic classification of Australian languages, Daly family languages, and some language-specific notes on South Australian languages.Maps, word listsdaly, gugada, wirangu, dieri, tyemeri, mulluk, linguistics, grammatical theory, phonology, -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook with CD, Edward M Curr, The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes by which it spread itself over that continent, Vol. 1, 2005
... The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place..., languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes ...CD ROM - home made, contains scanned images of a few pages. CDROM located in CD ROM case.B&w illustrations, word lists, CD-ROM -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook with CD, Edward M Curr, The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes by which it spread itself over that continent, Vol. 2, 2007
... The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place..., languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes ...CD ROM - home made, contains scanned images of a few pages. CDROM located in CD ROM caseB&w illustrations, word lists, CD-ROM -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook with CD, Edward M Curr, The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes by which it spread itself over that continent, Vol. 3.1, 2004
... The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place..., languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes ...CD ROM - home made, contains scanned images of a few pages. CDROM located in CD ROM case.Word lists, sheet music, CD-ROM -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Australia talks : essays on the sociology of Australian immigrant and Aboriginal languages, 1983
... Australia talks : essays on the sociology of Australian... of English and immigrant languages in contact with English. Australia ...Australia is becoming a living laboratory for research into socio-linguistic/sociology of languages, offering three main fields; aboriginal languages, local varieties of English and immigrant languages in contact with English.Tableslinguistics, sociolinguistics, immigrants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Edward M Curr, The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes by which it spread itself over that continent : vol. 1, 1886
... The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place... lists The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs ...b&w illustrations, word listsedward m curr -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Edward M Curr, The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia, and the routes by which it spread itself over that continent : vol. 2, 1886
... The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs, place... lists The Australian race : its origin, languages, customs ...b&w illustrations, word listsedward m curr
