Bina: First Nations Languages, Old and New [non-booktrade customers only]
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Author: Gari Tudor-Smith, Paul Williams, Felicity Meakins
The Australian continent lays claim to the world's longest continuous collection of cultures, including over 440 unique languages. Aboriginal English dialects are spoken widely, & recently there has been an inspiring renaissance of First Nations languages, as communities reclaim & renew them. This title tells this story, from the earliest exchange of words between colonists & First Nations people to today's reclamations. It is a creative and exciting introduction to a vital world of language.
ISBN 9781760644987. Black Inc.. pb. 384 pages. 23.4 x 15.3 cm.
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The Australian continent lays claim to the world's longest continuous collection of cultures, including over 440 unique languages. Aboriginal English dialects are spoken widely, & recently there has been an inspiring renaissance of First Nations languages, as communities reclaim & renew them. This title tells this story, from the earliest exchange of words between colonists & First Nations people to today's reclamations. It is a creative and exciting introduction to a vital world of language.
ISBN 9781760644987. Black Inc.. pb. 384 pages. 23.4 x 15.3 cm.
available