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RESULTS: 5 ITEMS FOR LANGUAGE Kriol and pidgins

Kriol and pidgins [rop]
Aboriginal Child Language Acquisition Project
Source: Patrick McConvell, Jane Simpson, Gillian Wigglesworth
Research following 5-10 children and their families in 3 communities from 2004-2007, to study the language input children receive in multilingual environments. Languages include Gurindji, Kriol, Walmajarri, Warlpiri and Warramungu. See also the second phase of the project which focuses on language issues when children enter the formal school system.
http://languages-linguistics.unimelb.edu.au/past-projects/acla1
This is the date when the item first appeared in this virtual library. It may have been changed or updated since then.12/02/2007
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AuSIL Dictionaries
Source: AuSIL / Various
Web and downloadable dictionaries for Burarra, Bilinarra, Djinang, Gurindji, Iwaidja, Kriol, Martu Wangka, Maung, Tiwi, Walmajarri, Warlpiri and Wik Mungkan. The page also has links to over 90 linguistic and other language-related articles.
http://ausil.monsoonhub.org/node/3717
This is the date when the item first appeared in this virtual library. It may have been changed or updated since then.06/08/2015
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Development of new Indigenous language: Gurindji Kriol
Source: Felicity Meakins / Waleed Aly / ABC
In this interview by Waleed Aly, Felicity Meakins describes Kriol, a language spoken by about 20,000 people across northern Australia. It has regional varieties, such as Gurindji Kriol described in this interview.
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/drive/development-of-new-indigenous-language3a-gurindji-kriol/5845414
This is the date when the item first appeared in this virtual library. It may have been changed or updated since then.06/08/2015
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e-Baibul: Bible Text in Australian Aboriginal Languages
Source: Summer Institute of Linguistics (AuSIL)
Bible texts for 14 languages. These are provided by the Summer Institute of Linguistics (in Australia branded as AuSIL) as a "ministry tool" but made openly accessible. Includes text, audio (note, some spoken by non-Aboriginal persons), concordances, and downloadable software.
http://aboriginalbibles.org.au/
This is the date when the item first appeared in this virtual library. It may have been changed or updated since then.10/04/2015
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Waltjim Bat Matilda (Waltzing Matilda Territory style)
Source: Ali Mills / Skinnyfish Music
A version of Waltzing Matilda sung in Kriol.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgLtzD6JxcA
This is the date when the item first appeared in this virtual library. It may have been changed or updated since then.06/08/2015
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