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Lockhart River language learning project : Umpila and Kuuku Ya'u / prepared by Clair Hill and David Thompson.

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Author Hill, Clair (author.)
Title Lockhart River language learning project : Umpila and Kuuku Ya'u / prepared by Clair Hill and David Thompson.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Lockhart River [Qld] Clair Hill and David Thomson, [2011]
©2011
Description 9 booklets, 8 audio cds with printed transcripts of their content.
Contents Book 1 : Ngana waathangka storeku : Going to the store -- Book 2 : Ngana waathangku aa'inyuku -We are going dancing -- Book 3 : Ngana waathangka schoolku - we are going to school -- Book 4 : Ngana waathangka thungkuyku - we are going out bush -- Book 5 : Ngana waathangka cityku - we are going to the city -- Book 6 : Ngana tha'amana, ngana miinthamana - we get sick, we get well -- Book 7 : Ngana tika ma'upina - we make things -- Book 8 : Ngana puuntikuma ngaachi kunthamangka - together we are making our home strong -- Book 9 : Looking inside Kuuku Ya'u and Umpila - a grammatical guide -- Book 10 : Kuuku Ya'u and Umpila wordlist (combined in one volume with book 9)
Summary 10 modules in 9 printed booklets and 8 accompanying audio CDs ; Modules 1-8 are each organised around a theme of an everyday setting through conversational dialogues interspersed with grammatical learning segments, module 9 is a compendium of core grammatical information and module 10 is a comprehensive wordlist presented in dual alphabetical listings : Kuuku Ya'u/Umpila to English and English to Kuuku Ya'u/Umpila ; Kuuku Ya'u and Umpila are very close dialects and a composite form is used, with a translation in Lockhart River Creole provided in addition to English.
Local note Research Library holds books 5, 6 and 7 only. The CDs that accompany these books are not held.
Subjects Australian languages -- Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula -- Study and teaching
Umpila language
Gugu Yau language
Lockhart River
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Thomson, David, author
Call number 2018.236 (bk. 5)
2018.237 (bk. 6)
2018.238 (bk. 7)
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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
A00873969 2018.238
 General Collection Book 7 - Ngana tika ma'upina . Available to Museum Staff .  
A00874012 2018.236
 General Collection Book 5 - Ngana waathangka cityku . Available to Museum Staff .  
A00874078 2018.237
 General Collection Book 6 - Ngana tha'amana, ngana miinthamana . Available to Museum Staff .  
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