Warraparna Kaurna! : : reclaiming an Australian language / / by Rob Amery.
This book tells the story of the renaissance of the Kaurna language, the language of Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains in South Australia, principally over the earliest period up until 2000, but with a summary and brief discussion of developments from 2000 until 2016. It chronicles and analyses the e...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Adelaide : : The University of Adelaide Press,, 2016. |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English Australian |
| Series: | Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 350 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Aug 2017). |
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| Summary: | This book tells the story of the renaissance of the Kaurna language, the language of Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains in South Australia, principally over the earliest period up until 2000, but with a summary and brief discussion of developments from 2000 until 2016. It chronicles and analyses the efforts of the Nunga community, and interested others, to reclaim and relearn a linguistic heritage on the basis of mid-nineteenth-century materials. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-337) and index. |
| Access: | Onsite online access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Rob Amery. |