Research Catalog

Title

An Australian language as spoken by the Awabakal, the people of Awaba, or lake Macquarie (near Newcastle, New South Wales) being an account of their language, traditions, and customs: by L.E. Threlkeld. Re-arranged, condensed, and ed., with an appendix, by John Fraser ...

Author

Threlkeld, L. E. (Lancelot Edward), 1788-1859.

Publication

Sydney, C. Potter, Govt. Printer, 1892.

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Additional Authors

• Fraser, John, of New South Wales.
• Livingstone, H.
• Taplin, George.
• Günther, James, -1879.
• Broughton, William Grant, Bp. of Sydney, 1788-1853.
• Ridley, William, 1819-1878.

Description

lxiv p., 3 ℓ., [v]-x, 227, 148 p. front. (fold. map) pl., ports.; 22 cm.

Uniform Title

Bible. Luke. Awabakal. 1892.

Subjects

• Australian languages
• Ethnology > Australia > New South Wales

Note

• Part I includes reproductions of the original title-pages to the Grammar, 1834, and the Key, 1850; pts. II-III have special title-pages dated 1891 and 1892 respectively.

Contents

Introduction.--pt. I. The Grammar and the Key: Grammar of the Awabakal dialect. Vocabulary of the Awabakal dialect. The key to the structure of the Awabakal dialect.--pt. II. Translation of the Gospel by St. Luke.--pt. III. The lexicon to the Gospel by St. Luke.--pt. IV. The appendix: Grammar and vocabulary of the Minyung dialect [by H. Livingstone] Grammar of the Narrinyeri and other dialects of South Australia [by G. Taplin] Grammar of a dialect in Western Australia. Grammar and vocabulary of the Wiradhari dialect in New South Wales [by Archdeacon Günther] Prayers in the Awabakal dialect [by W.G. Broughton] Sentences in the Kamalarai dialect [by W. Ridley] The earliest specimen of an Australian language [by L.E. Threlkeld]

Call Number

RTP (Threlkeld, L. E. Australian language)

LCCN

03021757

OCLC

2854408

Author

Threlkeld, L. E. (Lancelot Edward), 1788-1859.

Title

An Australian language as spoken by the Awabakal, the people of Awaba, or lake Macquarie (near Newcastle, New South Wales) being an account of their language, traditions, and customs: by L.E. Threlkeld. Re-arranged, condensed, and ed., with an appendix, by John Fraser ...

Imprint

Sydney, C. Potter, Govt. Printer, 1892.

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Added Author

Fraser, John, of New South Wales.

Livingstone, H.

Taplin, George.

Günther, James, -1879.

Broughton, William Grant, Bp. of Sydney, 1788-1853.

Ridley, William, 1819-1878.

Added Title

Bible. Luke. Awabakal. 1892.

Research Call Number

RTP (Threlkeld, L. E. Australian language)