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William Dawes' notebooks on the Aboriginal language of Sydney (MS 41645 facsimile)

Creator:: Dawes, William, 1762-1836; Rayner, Susannah ( Editor ); Brown, Stuart ( Editor ); Nathan, David ( Project coordinator )
Publication Date:: 2009
Publisher:: SOAS, University of London ( London )
Type:: Book
Format:: 80 pages ; 30 cm
Edition:: Facsimile edition
Source Institution:: SOAS, Univerity of London
Holding Location:: |Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Dharug language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Dawes, William, 1762-1836; Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
Spatial Coverage:: Australia -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Sydney basin
Genre:: Glossaries; Vocabularies; Dictionaries; Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Languages
Language:: English; Dharug

William Dawes' notebooks on the Aboriginal language of Sydney (MS... ( 7 items )

Austral English

Creator:: Morris, Edward Ellis, 1843-1901 or 1902
Publication Date:: 1898
Publisher:: Macmillan and Co. ( London )
Type:: Book
Format:: xxiv, 525 p. ; 22 cm.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Aboriginal Australians -- Languages -- Dictionary; Maori Language -- Dictionary; English language -- Foreign words and phrases; Reo Māori
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- New Zealand; Ao-o-Kiwa -- Aotearoa; Australia -- Australia
Language:: English; Maori

Essay toward a Dictionary and Grammar of the Lesser-Australian language, according to the Dialect used at the Marquesas

Creator:: Crook, William Pascoe (1775–1846), Missionary; Crook, William Pascoe, 1775-1846
Publication Date:: [late 18th Century]
Publisher:: manuscript ( s.l. )
Type:: Book
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: Marquesan language -- Dictionaries -- English
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Marquesas Islands; Oceanie -- Polynésie française -- Îles Marquises; Te Fenua ʻEnata; Te Henua ʻEnana
Genre:: dictionaries
Language:: English; Austronesian (Other)

International Mother Language Day, 21st February 2012 - Bangladesh, Australia and the importance of Mother Language Education

Creator:: Austin, Peter, 1952-; SOAS Radio
Publication Date:: 2012
Publisher:: SOAS, University of London ( London )
Type:: Audio
Format:: 1 audio file
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Endangered languages; Endangered languages -- Documentation; Urdu language; University of Dhaka; Bengali Language Movement
Spatial Coverage:: Asia -- Bangladesh -- Dhaka Division -- Dhaka; এশিয়া - বাংলাদেশ - ঢাকা বিভাগ - ঢাকা; ایشیا - بنگلہ دیش - ڈھاکہ ڈویژن - ڈھاکہ
Language:: English

Jenny Green on Arandic Verbal Art

Creator:: Green, Jenny (Jennifer Anne) ( Author, Primary ); Chatsiou, Kakia; SOAS Radio
Publication Date:: 2013
Publisher:: SOAS, University of London ( London )
Type:: Audio
Format:: 1 audio file
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Endangered languages; Endangered languages -- Documentation; Arandic languages
Spatial Coverage:: Australia -- Australia
Language:: English

Journal of Charles Wilson and John Jefferson. On board the Royal Admiral, 1801

Creator:: Wilson, Charles; Jefferson, John
Publication Date:: 1801
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 44 pp mss, and 36 pp tss.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: London Missionary Society; Oceania; Oceania -- Voyages and travels
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- New Zealand; Oceania -- Australia; Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti
Language:: English

Language of the aborigines of the colony of Victoria and other Australian districts : with parallel translations and familiar specimens in dialogue, as a guide to aboriginal protectors and others engaged in ameliorating their condition

Creator:: Bunce, Daniel, 1812-1872
Publication Date:: 1859
Publisher:: Thomas Brown ( Geelong )
Type:: Book
Format:: xii, 60 p. ; 18 cm.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Victoria -- Languages; Gureng Gureng (Australian people); Jaitmathang -- Yadymadhang language; Dhudhuroa language
Spatial Coverage:: Australia -- Australia
Language:: English; Gureng gureng; Dhudhuroa

Letter from Alexander Chisholm dated 1850 December 10

Creator:: Chisholm, Alexander, 1814-1862 ( Secretary )
Publication Date:: 1850
Publisher:: holographic manuscript ( Papara, French Polynesia )
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Orsmond, J.M. (John Muggridge), 1784?-1856; Thomson, Robert, 1816-1851; Simpson, Alexander, 1801-1866; Barff, John, 1820-1860; Sick
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Îles du Vent -- Paparā -- Tahiti
Language:: English

Letter from Alexander Macdonald dated 1850 Apr13

Creator:: Macdonald, Alexander, 1813-1888 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1850
Publisher:: holographic manuscript ( Sydney, Australia )
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Océanie -- Australie -- Nouvelle Galles du Sud -- Cumberland -- Sydney
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Cumberland -- Sydney
Language:: English

Letter from Alexander Macdonald dated 1850 July 30

Creator:: Macdonald, Alexander, 1813-1888 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1850
Publisher:: holographic manuscript ( Sydney, Australia )
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Océanie -- Australie -- Nouvelle Galles du Sud -- Cumberland -- Sydney
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Cumberland -- Sydney
Language:: English

Letter from Ernst R. W. (Ernst Rudolph William) Krause dated 1850 October 5

Creator:: Krause, Ernst R. W. (Ernst Rudolph William), 1812-1873 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1850
Publisher:: holographic manuscript ( Tahiti, French Polynesia )
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Thomson, Robert, 1816-1851; Sick; Medical care; Health; Krause, Ernst R. W. (Ernst Rudolph William), 1812-1873
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Îles du Vent -- Tahiti
Language:: English

London Missionary Society handlists

Creator:: London Missionary Society
Publisher:: London Missionary Society ( London )
Type:: Book
Format:: vol.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: Missions; London Missionary Society
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- Australia
Language:: English

London Missionary Society handlists ( 3 items )

Notebooks of William Dawes (MS 41645 c & d) : short vocabularies of the language of Indigenous peoples of Van Diemen's Land, collected by the officers of the French frigates La Recherche and L'Espérance in 1793

Creator:: [Anonymous]
Publication Date:: 1793
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 1 volume
Source Institution:: SOAS, Univerity of London
Holding Location:: |Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Recherche (French frigate); Espérance (French frigate); Recherche (Frégate française); Espérance (Frégate française); Cultural interaction
Spatial Coverage:: Australia -- Australia -- Tasmania; Oceania
Genre:: Glossaries; Vocabularies; Dictionaries
Language:: English; Dharug

Notebooks of William Dawes (MS 41645 a & b)

Creator:: Dawes, William, 1762-1836; Dawes, William (1762-1836), lieutenant
Publication Date:: 1790
Type:: archival materials
Format:: 1 volume
Source Institution:: SOAS, Univerity of London
Holding Location:: |Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Dharug language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Dawes, William, 1762-1836; Aboriginal Australians -- Languages; Austronesian and Oceanic languages; Cultural interaction
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania; Australia -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Sydney basin
Genre:: archival materials (sobekcm)
Language:: English; Dharug

Notebooks of William Dawes (MS 41645 a & b) ( 2 items )

Photograph, 'South Australia'

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: [1880s]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: Oswald, John C.; Sedan chairs; 轿车椅子
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- Australia -- South Australia

Photograph, 'South Australia'

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: [1880s]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: Oswald, John C.; Sedan chairs; 轿车椅子
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- Australia -- South Australia

Recent developments in Australian linguistics

Creator:: Wurm, S. A. (Stephen Adolphe), 1922-2001
Publication Date:: 1965
Publisher:: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Type:: Book
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Australian languages
Spatial Coverage:: Oceania -- Australia

Recent developments in Australian linguistics

Creator:: Wurm, S. A. (Stephen Adolphe), 1922-2001 ( Author, Primary ); SOAS University of London ( contributor ); University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1965
Publisher:: SOAS University of London
Type:: Book
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: SOAS University of London; University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies; Linguistics; Indo-Pacific Region; Australian languages
Spatial Coverage:: Pacific -- Australia
Language:: English

Vocabularies of Taheitian & other South Sea dialects by Sr. Joseph Banks [cover sheet]

Creator:: Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820, 1743-1820
Publication Date:: [1780]
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 1 leaf
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Tahitian language; Pacific islands; Fijian language; Javanese language; Sundanese language
Spatial Coverage:: Pacific Ocean -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti
Language:: English

Vocabulary of native dialect spoken by natives of one of the larger tribes of natives on the Murray River, South Australia

Creator:: Weatherstone, John, 1811- ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 01/06/1843
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Ngayawung language; Ngaiawang people; Aboriginal Australians
Spatial Coverage:: Australia -- South Australia -- Riverland
Language:: English; Ngayawang

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