Showing 7 items matching "vernacular language"
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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Christine Walton, Language : maintenance, power and education in Australian Aboriginal contexts, 1990
... ...vernacular language...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon Street Brunswick melbourne Yolngu Yirrkala School language maintenance bilingualism vernacular language maps, tables Conference themes of language and power, language maintenance and language in education raised in an Aboriginal context; papers separately annotated. ...Conference themes of language and power, language maintenance and language in education raised in an Aboriginal context; papers separately annotated.maps, tablesyolngu, yirrkala school, language maintenance, bilingualism, vernacular language -
Unions BallaratInstructions for American Servicemen in Australia, 1942 (Don Woodward Collection), Special Services Division, Services of Supply, United States Army, 1942 (reproduction copy 2006)
... australia - language - vernacular...Cultural & anthropological. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council military - usa australia - culture australia - language - vernacular world war ii anthropology - australians Hardcover book; 53 pages. ...Cultural guide for American servicemen who visited Australia during WWII. The book forms part of a series covering several countries.Cultural & anthropological.Hardcover book; 53 pages. Front cover: blue background; black lettering; title and organisation name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, military - usa, australia - culture, australia - language - vernacular, world war ii, anthropology - australians -
Unions BallaratInstructions for American servicemen in Australia 1942 (Don Woodward Collection), 1942
... Australia - language - vernacular...BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades and labour council social customs Culture - Australia Military - USA war - world war ii Australia - language - vernacular Book; 54 pages. Cover: blue background; black lettering; title. ...Dated. Cultural guide to Australia for US servicemen who were based in Australia during WWII. Includes descriptions of slang, money, places, Commonwealth, food, economy, etc.Australian culture as perceived by outsiders.Book; 54 pages. Cover: blue background; black lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, social customs, culture - australia, military - usa, war - world war ii, australia - language - vernacular -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Poem, Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri ( Book 3 Paradise ), 1891
... Rather than writing it in Latin—the language of the educated elite—he wrote it in the Tuscan vernacular, the language of the common people. ...Rather than writing it in Latin—the language of the educated elite—he wrote it in the Tuscan vernacular, the language of the common people. ...The Divine Comedy is a 14th-century epic poem that serves as a profound allegory of the soul's journey toward God. It is divided into three parts (Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso). In book two, Purgatory follows Dante and his guide, the Roman poet Virgil, as they leave the horrors of Hell behind and climb Mount Purgatory. While Hell is structured as a funnel descending into the earth, Purgatory is a massive mountain in the Southern Hemisphere consisting of seven terraces, each representing one of the Seven Deadly Sins (Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Avarice, Gluttony, and Lust).The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri ( Book 3 Paradise ) Author: Dante Alighieri Translated by C E Norton Publisher: Macmillan And Co Date: 1892fictionThe Divine Comedy is a 14th-century epic poem that serves as a profound allegory of the soul's journey toward God. It is divided into three parts (Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso). In book two, Purgatory follows Dante and his guide, the Roman poet Virgil, as they leave the horrors of Hell behind and climb Mount Purgatory. While Hell is structured as a funnel descending into the earth, Purgatory is a massive mountain in the Southern Hemisphere consisting of seven terraces, each representing one of the Seven Deadly Sins (Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Avarice, Gluttony, and Lust).flagstaff hil, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, book, pattison collection, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, the divine comedy of dante alighieri ( book 2 purgatory), dante alighieri, c e norton -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Poem, Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri ( Book 2 Purgatory), 1891
... Rather than writing it in Latin—the language of the educated elite—he wrote it in the Tuscan vernacular, the language of the common people. ...Rather than writing it in Latin—the language of the educated elite—he wrote it in the Tuscan vernacular, the language of the common people. ...The Divine Comedy is a 14th-century epic poem that serves as a profound allegory of the soul's journey toward God. It is divided into three parts (Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso). In book two, Purgatory follows Dante and his guide, the Roman poet Virgil, as they leave the horrors of Hell behind and climb Mount Purgatory. While Hell is structured as a funnel descending into the earth, Purgatory is a massive mountain in the Southern Hemisphere consisting of seven terraces, each representing one of the Seven Deadly Sins (Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Avarice, Gluttony, and Lust).The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri ( Book 2 Purgatory) Author: Dante Alighieri Translated by C E Norton Publisher: Macmillan And Co Date: 1891 fictionThe Divine Comedy is a 14th-century epic poem that serves as a profound allegory of the soul's journey toward God. It is divided into three parts (Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso). In book two, Purgatory follows Dante and his guide, the Roman poet Virgil, as they leave the horrors of Hell behind and climb Mount Purgatory. While Hell is structured as a funnel descending into the earth, Purgatory is a massive mountain in the Southern Hemisphere consisting of seven terraces, each representing one of the Seven Deadly Sins (Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Avarice, Gluttony, and Lust).flagstaff hil, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, book, pattison collection, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, the divine comedy of dante alighieri ( book 2 purgatory), dante alighieri, c e norton -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesPeriodical, Susanne Hargrave, Literacy in an Aboriginal context : work papers of SIL-AAB, 1981
... vernacular literacy programmes...sociolinguistics...linguistics...literacy and education...language...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon Street Brunswick melbourne Alyawarra Warlpiri Kriol Warrabri Lake Nash McDonald Downs vernacular literacy programmes sociolinguistics linguistics literacy and education language preservation Maps, b&w illustrations, tables Literacy in an Aboriginal context : work papers of SIL-AAB Periodical Susanne Hargrave ...Maps, b&w illustrations, tablesalyawarra, warlpiri, kriol, warrabri, lake nash, mcdonald downs, vernacular literacy programmes, sociolinguistics, linguistics, literacy and education, language preservation -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Literary Work, John Bunyan, The Pilgrims Progress, 1850
... languages. Its structural innovations heavily laid the groundwork for the rise of the early English novel, and its imagery deeply shaped the English vernacular by popularizing terms like "Vanity Fair" and "Slough of Despond". ...Written in 1678, The Pilgrim's Progress is a deeply influential Christian allegory that tracks the spiritual journey of a man named Christian. Weighed down by a crushing burden on his back (representing his sins), Christian flees his home in the "City of Destruction", after reading a holy book. Guided by the evangelist Evangelist, he embarks on a perilous trek toward the Celestial City (Heaven). Along the way, his journey brings him face-to-face with a cast of characters who personify spiritual triumphs and trials, such as Faithful, Hopeful, Mr Worldly Wiseman, and Giant Despair. He must navigate legendary, treacherous obstacles like the Slough of Despond, the temptations of Vanity Fair, and a terrifying battle with the demon Apollyon. The narrative is structured as a dream sequence experienced by the narrator. Because the second half follows Christian's wife, Christiana, and their children on the same path, it functions as both an adventure tale and a road map for the Puritan concept of salvation. It should be noted that the 1850 George Virtue printing is a classic example of a mid-Victorian luxury reprint. It is highly notable because it was curated by the popular non-conformist minister and author Rev. Robert Philip.The Pilgrims Progress Author: John Bunyan Curated By: Rev. Robert Philip Publisher: George Virtue Date: 1850 Further Information: Red hardcover with a red spine and reinforced corners, lettering in gilt. The spine has a Library label with an inscription.fictionWritten in 1678, The Pilgrim's Progress is a deeply influential Christian allegory that tracks the spiritual journey of a man named Christian. Weighed down by a crushing burden on his back (representing his sins), Christian flees his home in the "City of Destruction", after reading a holy book. Guided by the evangelist Evangelist, he embarks on a perilous trek toward the Celestial City (Heaven). Along the way, his journey brings him face-to-face with a cast of characters who personify spiritual triumphs and trials, such as Faithful, Hopeful, Mr Worldly Wiseman, and Giant Despair. He must navigate legendary, treacherous obstacles like the Slough of Despond, the temptations of Vanity Fair, and a terrifying battle with the demon Apollyon. The narrative is structured as a dream sequence experienced by the narrator. Because the second half follows Christian's wife, Christiana, and their children on the same path, it functions as both an adventure tale and a road map for the Puritan concept of salvation. It should be noted that the 1850 George Virtue printing is a classic example of a mid-Victorian luxury reprint. It is highly notable because it was curated by the popular non-conformist minister and author Rev. Robert Philip. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, book, pattison collection, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, the pilgrims progress, john bunyan
