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Ngarrindjeri. Ngarrindjeri, also written Narrinyeri, Ngarinyeri and other variants, is the language of the Ngarrindjeri and related peoples of southern South Australia. Five dialects have been distinguished by a 2002 study: Warki, Tanganekald, Ramindjeri, Portaulun and Yaraldi (or Yaralde Tingar ).
Jaralde (short form) Lakalinyeri (group at Point McLeay) Piccanini Murray people; Warawalde (a northern group at Nalpa) Yalawarre; Yarilde, Yaralde, Yarrildie, Jaraldi, Yarildewallin (Jaralde speech) People. The Jarildekald people consisted of over 15 groups. A. R. Radcliffe-Brown provided a list he said was incomplete, totally 22.
The last fluent speaker died in the 1960s, but recent attempts to revive the language include the release of a Ngarrindjeri dictionary in 2009. [5] In 1864, the publication of the Narrinyeri Bible was the first time portions of the Bible were translated into an Aboriginal language.
History of sign language. The recorded history of sign language in Western societies starts in the 17th century, as a visual language or method of communication, although references to forms of communication using hand gestures date back as far as 5th century BC Greece. Sign language is composed of a system of conventional gestures, mimic, hand ...
Informit acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the unceded lands on which our organisation is based. Informit pays deep respect to their Ancestors and Elders, past and present.
Location information: East side of Lake Alexandrina and Murray River from Loveday Bay to Mobilong; on Narrung peninsula; east to Meningie and Cookes Plains (more than fifteen hordes) (Tindale 1974). Based on these sources and others, Dixon (1993:3) places Yaraldi along the 'coast from the eastern edge of Backstairs Passage (opposite Kangaroo ...
Ngarrindjeri, also written Narrinyeri, Ngarinyeri and other variants, is the language of the Ngarrindjeri and related peoples of southern South Australia. Five dialects have been distinguished by a 2002 study: Warki, Tanganekald, Ramindjeri, Portaulun and Yaraldi (or Yaralde Tingar).
