The Wardaman people are a small group of Aboriginal Australians living about 145 kilometres (90 mi) South-West of Katherine, on Menngen Aboriginal Land...
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Wardaman may refer to: Wardaman people, an indigenous group of Australia Wardaman language, the language isolate spoken by them This disambiguation page...
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Wardaman is an Australian Aboriginal language isolate. It is one of the northern non-Pama–Nyungan languages. Dagoman and Yangman were either dialects or...
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wh-questions with separate lexemes for each of these wh-pronouns. This includes Wardaman, which has a collection of entirely unrelated interrogative stems: yinggiya...
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biological father, whom he has no contact with. This connects him to the Wardaman people in the Northern Territory. Statistics correct to the end of the...
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known as Bill Harney Yidumduma, formerly Bill Harney, is an elder of the Wardaman people, known as an artist, storyteller, and musician. As of 2022, he lives...
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is a flowering plant endemic to Australia. Its name in the indigenous Wardaman language is Mardarrgu. It is a deciduous, spiny shrub or tree, growing...
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of the Northern Territory. The Yangman language was closely related to Wardaman and Dalabon, and survives fragmentarily as passive knowledge among a few...
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head of the emu in the sky in several Aboriginal cultures. Amongst the Wardaman people, it is said to be the head and shoulders of a law-man watching the...
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Alberts is from the Top End of Australia, of Larrakia, Yanuwa, Bardi, and Wardaman descent. Their mother is Franchesca Cubillo. They attended Mary MacKillop...
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Reptile Database. Accessed 19 September 2007. The Creation Story of the Wardaman People at Renewing Women's Business. Accessed 19 September 2007. Black-Headed...
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Latin as Humerus Sinister Gigantis (The Left Shoulder of the Giant). The Wardaman people of northern Australia know Bellatrix as Banjan, the sparkling pigment...
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Cairns, Hugh; Yidumduma Bill Harney (2003), Dark Sparklers: Yidumduma's Wardaman Aboriginal Astronomy : Night Skies Northern Australia, H.C. Cairns,...
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Kappa Crucis) Kutsu anangagï "Ornate Hawk-Eagle's double flutes". The Wardaman people of the Northern Territory in Australia perceived the main stars...
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Situation" (PDF). Pacific Linguistics: 50 – via JSTOR. Merlan, F. "A Grammar of Wardaman: a language of the Northern Territory of Australia." Berlin; New York:...
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Yidumduma 1979 MR2 Bill Yidumduma Harney (born 1931) is a Senior Elder of the Wardaman Aboriginal people of Australia's Northern Territory. He has shared his...
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needed] /ˈdʒiːnə/ Crux ε Crucis Ginan Traditional name in the culture of the Wardaman people of the Northern Territory of Australia. /ˈɡiːnən/ Lynx WASP-13 Gloas...
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Saiph is 參宿六 (Shēn Sù liù, English: the Sixth Star of Three Stars). The Wardaman people of northern Australia regard Saiph as the Guman digging stick, used...
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Gunwinyguan Jawoyn Uwinymil Waray Kunwinjku Dalabon Kunbarlang Ngalakgan Rembarrnga Ngandi Nunggubuyu Anindilyakwa Other Gaagudju Kungarakany Wardaman Wagiman...
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Indigenous Australian groups, including Ngarinyman, Karrangpurru, Malngin, Wardaman, Ngaliwurru, Nungali, Bilinara, Gurindji, and Jaminjung, and spans the...
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include the Wardaman, Jawoyn and Dagoman aboriginal land trusts. The township itself is a convergence zone of these traditional lands. Wardaman country occupies...
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Nunggubuyu, Jawoyn, Dalabon, Rembarrnga, Barunga, Jaminjung, Ngarinyman, Wardaman, Walmatjari, Djaru, Miriwoong, and Gija. The Kriol language unlike many...
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languages such as Gajirrabeng, Ngaliwurru, Jaminjung, Jaru, Miriwung, and Wardaman. The Gurindji language is classified under the Pama-Nyungan languages family...
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Wulwulam (dialect), Ngorrkkowo (dialect) 4 Extinct Adelaide River, NT Wardaman language 50 (1983 Black) Severely endangered WA Warlmanpa language 50 Warlpiri...
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Guī (龜), a tortoise, while another three formed Chǔ (杵), a pestle. The Wardaman people of the Northern Territory in Australia saw the stars of Ara and...
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Gunwinyguan Jawoyn Uwinymil Waray Kunwinjku Dalabon Kunbarlang Ngalakgan Rembarrnga Ngandi Nunggubuyu Anindilyakwa Other Gaagudju Kungarakany Wardaman Wagiman...
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Marra Warndarang Yugul ? Alawa ? Mangarrayi ? Gunwinyguan proper Yangmanic–Wagiman? Wardaman Wagiman Other isolates Kungarakany (Koongurrukuñ) ? Gaagudju...
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Aboriginal observers were aware of the brightness variations of Betelgeuse. The Wardaman people of northern Australia knew the star as Ya-jungin ("Owl Eyes Flicking")...
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Aboriginal people of South Australia, it is a male being called Buunjill. The Wardaman people of the Northern Territory called Fomalhaut Menggen —white cockatoo...
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Gunwinyguan Jawoyn Uwinymil Waray Kunwinjku Dalabon Kunbarlang Ngalakgan Rembarrnga Ngandi Nunggubuyu Anindilyakwa Other Gaagudju Kungarakany Wardaman Wagiman...
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