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Author: Samuel Gason
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 51
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Author: Samuel Gason
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 51
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Author: Samuel Gason
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Languages : en
Pages : 51
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Author: George Taplin
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230213019
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Languages : en
Pages : 116
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 edition. Excerpt: ... THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE DIEYERIE TRIBE OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. EMBRACING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHARACTER OF THE RACE; THE COUNTRY IT INHABITS; ITS RITES, CEREMONIES, AND SUPERSTITIONS; ITS SOCIAL USAGES AND LAWS; THE DISEASES PECULIAR TO IT. A CATALOGUE OF ANIMALS, PLANTS, WEAPONS, AND ORNAMENTS, ACCOMPANIED BY THE NATIVE NAMES. TOGETHER WITH EXAMPLES OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DIALECT, AND A COMPLETE VOCABULARY. By SAMUEL GASON, Police Trooper. Edited By GEORGE ISAACS. PREFACE TO THE FIEST EDITION. In submitting this small volume to the public, I have little to urge in recommendation of it, further than to say that it is strictly accurate; a sojourn of over nine years in the Dieyerie country, and constant intercourse with the tribe, having familiarised me with their language, and their manners and customs. I deprecate criticism only as regards my notes on the construction of the language, which, unassisted by any works of reference, I have been able to base alone on the analogy of words, and, therefore, this part of my work may be defective, but I trust not so much so, but that it may form a foundation on which a philologist may build a more elevated structure. The motives urging me to publication are twofold--firstly, that I thought a record of the characteristics and tongue of a race fast dying out, might possess an interest hereafter; and, secondly, but chiefly, because an acquaintance with them may be of some assistance to those pious missionaries and others, who are extending so greatly inland this vast continent, civilisation, through its gracious handmaiden, Christianity. SAMUEL GASON. EDITOR'S NOTE. The part I have had in the production of this work is so very subordinate, that I would willingly have omitted my name to it, ..
Author: Samuel Gason
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ISBN: 9781296016913
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Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Also published separately with title The Dieyerie tribe of Australian Aborigines, q.v. for annotation.
Author: George ISAACS
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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Author: George Taplin
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Languages : en
Pages : 398
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Author: George Taplin
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 268
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