Series 12, Section XII: Language: Grammar and Vocabularies
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The Barr Smith Library recognises the moral rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the owners of their knowledge. To this end, Special Collections is digitising the Daisy Bates Papers in our collections to enhance access for people who cannot travel to Adelaide. Please be aware that this site may contain sensitive information, including the names and images of people who have passed away and which may sadden and distress some Aboriginal people. This site may also contain language and terms used by an author that reflect an inappropriate attitude due to the historical context in which these records were created.
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Item Restricted Section XII, 1 - Outline of Grammar.(1931) Bates, DaisyDiscusses language classifications of Rev. J. Mathew in ‘Eagle and Crow’ and Rev. J. Fraser in “An Australian Grammar”. Australian languages appear to be closely related to Dravidian or Indian languages (see Dr Caldwell’s ‘Dravidian Grammar’).The vocabularies of the 55 dialects that follow have mostly been taken from the inhabitants of the local areas named in the index. All contributions have been written in a uniform system of orthography adopted by the Royal Geographical Society. Discusses the alphabet used in the West Australian languages, accentuation, articles, nouns, cases, gender, particles, number, adjectives, pronouns and pronominal sentences in various W.A. languages, verbs for southern dialects (burrong wongi) e.g. Guildford, Perth, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, numerals; number, adjectives, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, interjections, sentences , literal translation of above sentences for northern dialects of Broome; pronouns, verbs, sentences of Beagle Bay, differences in dialects of Broome and Beagle Bay; pronouns, prepositions, adverbs, verbs, sentences for Sunday Island, words alike in form, differing in meaning (throughout W.A.); miscellaneous words and sentences, birds (F.F. Armstrong), districts covered by dialects, dialects contributed by white settlers and natives.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 10 - Native Vocabulary compiled from vocabularies contributed by Richard Helm, Fraser Range... et al.(2012-11-14)Native vocabulary compiled from vocabularies contributed by Helms, Wells, Williams, Taylor and Eyre from Fraser Range, Eucla , Eyre’s Sand Patch, Doubtful Bay , Israelite Bay, Esperance, Hampton Plains and Knutsford, compiled for comparison with Eucla district dialects, obtained at Eucla camp 1912-14.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 1a - Language: grammar and vocabularies: outline of grammar and vocabularies from Israelite Bay and Eucla district(1931) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Gauera (and a few words from Balgalea) of Jijilandi, Bundi garrbinya, Brook’s Place, Karura (on top of cliff) in Israelite Bay Magisterial District.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 1b - Language: grammar and vocabularies from Israelite Bay and Eucla District(1931) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Bijarda of Yaluwarra (“70 mile”) and Gauera of Jijila ngandi – Israelite Bay in Eucla Magisterial DistrictItem Restricted Section XII, 2A, 2 - Language: grammar and vocabularies; outline of grammar and vocabularies from Israelite Bay and Eucla district(1931) Maude, HenryNative vocabulary compiled by Karnduing of Willilambi (Twilight Cove) Southern WA, Dulina, Jirinya etc. in Eucla Magisterial District.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 3 - Native vocabulary compiled by Balgalea(2012-11-13) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Balgalea (Dinah) of Wongala, Wardajiwarn in Eucla Magisterial District.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 4 - Native vocabulary Eucla District(1931) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary – Eucla district.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 5 - Native vocabulary compiled by Yalguru, m., Injiri, m., Kamardura, m., and Gubin, Mogo-it (Freddie) of Jinyila(1931) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Yalguru, m, Injiri, m, Kamardura, m and Gubin, Mogo-it (Freddie) of Jinyila in Eucla Magisterial District.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 6 - Native vocabulary compiled by Ngoongulea, m., of Nunginija, etc., Bilbilya of Moondoordoo, Ye'yoordal, of Kogulbirdi (near Wongalabila and Nalbinya, Bilbilya's mother's country)(1931) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Ngoongulea, m, of Nunginija, etc, Bilbilya of Moondoordoo, Ye’yoordal, of Kogulbirdi (near Wongalabila and Nalbinya, Bilbilya’s mother’s country).Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 7 - Native vocabulary compiled by Kulaiji, Ijala, Wardunda(2012-11-13) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Kulaiji, m, Ijala, f, Wardunda, m, of Wongalabiling, Wonanda (Eyre), Kaliam’barda, Nalbinya in Eyre Magisterial District.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 8 - Native Vocabulary . Compiled by Jimmer, m. of Drollinya (near Balladonia), Baarduk people(2012-11-14)Native vocabulary compiled by Jimmer, m, of Drollinya (near Balladonia), Baaduk people.Item Restricted Section XII, 2A, 9 - Native Vocabulary compiled by Wardunda of Murdi-ining. Eucla Magisterial District(2012-11-14)Native vocabulary compiled by Wardunda of Murdi-ining in Eucla Magisterial District.Item Restricted Section XII, 2B, 10 - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Bardil of Williams.(2013-05-03)Native vocabulary compiled by Bardil of Gamballing, Williams River, Williams Magisterial DistrictItem Restricted Section XII, 2B, 11 - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Kajaman of York.(2013-05-03)Native vocabulary compiled by Kajaman f., of Wer-ge-jan (Beverley), York Magisterial District (Maia wongi)Item Restricted Section XII, 2B, 12a - Native Vocabulary. Southestern District. Ngilgee of Vasse.(2013-05-20)Native vocabulary compiled by Ngilgi f., of Vasse Magisterial District (Burrong wongi, spoken in Bunbury and Vasse districts)Item Restricted Section XII, 2B, 12b - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Ngilgee of Vasse (Native English)(2013-05-29)Vocabulary of Ngilgi (f.) about 70 - Barong wongi (fetch, bring) Perth, Bunbury and other words here as Ngilgi lived many years in these places.Item Restricted Section XII, 2B, 12c - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Ngilgee of Vasse (additions)(2013-05-29)Additions to Ngilgi's VocabularyItem Restricted Section XII, 2B, 13 - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Baaburgurt of Vasse and Capel.(2013-05-31)Native vocabulary compiled by Baaburgurt m., alias Bulyen alias George Eliot of Wonnerup (Vasse) and Capel districts; Doonan wongi, spoken in no other SW area.Item Restricted Section XII, 2B, 14 - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Joobaitch of Guildford(2013-05-31)Native vocabulary compiled by Joobaitch, alias Ngoorweel of Guildford and PerthItem Restricted Section XII, 2B, 15 - Native Vocabulary. Southwestern District. Balbuk of Woorurdup.(2013-11-13) Bates, DaisyNative vocabulary compiled by Balbuk f., of Woorurdup, Swan Magisterial District (Ngallee wangee, Mai-anba wangee, Illa kooree wangee