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Title
Big river country : stories from Elsey Station / told by Amy Dirngayg ... [et al.] ; compiled by Francesca Merlan
Published
Alice Springs, N.T. : IAD Press, 1996
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W'PONDS
398.20994295 Mer/Brc
AVAILABLE
Description
xiii, 84 p. : ill., map, ports ; 25 cm
Summary
Roper River Aboriginal people tell tales from We of the Never Never country
Notes
All but three stories are transcribed in English and the Mangarrayi language
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 84)
Notes
Stories chiefly in Mangarayi and English in parallel columns; two stories in Kriol
Subject
Mangerai language -- Texts
Aborigines, Australian -- Northern Territory -- Roper River -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians -- Roper River Region (N.T.) -- Folklore
Aborigines, Australian -- Northern Territory -- Roper River -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Roper River Region (N.T.) -- History
Australian aborigines -- Northern Territory -- Roper River -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Roper River (N.T.) -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Roper River (N.T.) -- Folklore
Aborigines, Australian -- Australia -- Roper River Region (N.T.) -- History
Aborigines, Australian -- Australia -- Roper River Region (N.T.) -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Roper River Region -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Roper River Region -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Roper River -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Roper River -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Roper River Region (N.T.) -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Roper River Region (N.T.) -- Folklore
Mangarayi language -- Texts
Kriol language -- Texts
Language - Texts and translations - Aboriginal to non-Aboriginal language
History - Biographies - Indigenous
Stories and motifs
Stories and motifs - Mythological beings
Settlement and contacts
Land rights - Claims, disputes, hearings
Mangarrayi / Mangarayi language (N78) (NT SD53-09)
Mangarrayi / Mangarayi people (N78) (NT SD53-09)
Kriol language
Aboriginal Australians.
Kriol language.
Mangarayi language.
Mangarrayi language N78
Mangarayi language N78
Kriol language P1
SUBJECT
Elsey Station (N.T.) -- History
Elsey Station (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85042646
Subject
Djilkminggan / Elsey (NT Upper Roper SD53-09, SD53-13)
Roper River map area (East Arnhem Land NT SD53-11)
Northern Territory -- Elsey Station.
Genre/Form
Folklore.
History.
Texts.
Author
Merlan, Francesca.
Dirngayg, Amy.
LC no.
96205383
ISBN
0949659924
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