Yugambeh to English dictionary with pronunciation guide and grammatical notes.
The first major study of Aboriginal cross-cultural exchanges with the Burke and Wills expedition of 1860-61.
Revised version of MA thesis ; reference grammar of Wambaya; describing phonology and phonetics, parts of speech, morphology, syntax, with text examples and vocabulary appended; notes on social organisation and kin terms; comparison of gender marking with Gudanji, Binbinka, Ngar…
Provides a commentary with resonances surrounding identity, dispossession, memory and community. Based within the lands of the Gunditchmurra of Victoria, the author ranges across the national contemporary stage, critiquing Australian complacency and ignorance, or rather the grea…
Description of Kaiadilt culture; historic development of Tangkic languages; history of European contact and establishment of Mornington Mission; present linguistic situation, decline of indigenous languages because of Kriol and English varieties; analysis of Kayardild phonology,…
This book presents the first comprehensive survey of being a local, in particular in Australia. In Australia the paradox is that the locals are not indigenous peoples but migrants with a specific ethnic heritage who became localised in time to label other migrants as the newcome…
An arrangement of Bates ethnographic manuscripts originally prepared during work for the Western Australian Government (1904-1912) for a proposed book of the same title; includes detailed editorial commentary concerning arrangement, deletion and sources and an introductory biogr…