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Paper and talk : a manual for reconstituting materials in Australian indigenous languages from historical sources / edited by Nicholas Thieberger.

By: Thieberger, Nicholas
Language: English Publisher: Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1995.Description: xiv, 189p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 25cm.ISBN: 0855752734
Contents:
Contents: Working on a dictionary for Murri languages / Jeanie Bell; What is your language? / N. Thieberger; What is written on your languages? How to obtain access to it / G. Triffitt; Reading old sources / Jaki Troy; What word is that? / Tamsin Donaldson; Interpreting old spelling / Peter Austin, Terry Crowley; How to decide on a spelling system / N. Thieberger; Making sense of the words in old wordlists / Jane Simpson; What to do with language material / Rob Amery; Using computers / N. Thieberger.
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Book Book British Museum Royal Anthropological Institute Open Shelves KXH [THI-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available L64010
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Bibl.: p.187-189.

Contents: Working on a dictionary for Murri languages / Jeanie Bell; What is your language? / N. Thieberger; What is written on your languages? How to obtain access to it / G. Triffitt; Reading old sources / Jaki Troy; What word is that? / Tamsin Donaldson; Interpreting old spelling / Peter Austin, Terry Crowley; How to decide on a spelling system / N. Thieberger; Making sense of the words in old wordlists / Jane Simpson; What to do with language material / Rob Amery; Using computers / N. Thieberger.