Research notes on Australian Aboriginal languages [manuscript]. 1875-1891.

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Research notes on Australian Aboriginal languages [manuscript]. 1875-1891.

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Correspondence and research notes on Aboriginal Australian languages, customs and ceremonial life. Includes vocabulary lists for a number of languages including Pitta Pitta, Kaba, Kamilaroi, Wiradjuri, Awabakal, Dharuk, Jumma, Yuckaburra, Arranda, Paroonjee, Dhudhuroa, Arabana, Tharumba, Wamba Wamba, Nggerikudi/Chaapwurung, Peekwurung, Miriam, Saikai, Dandai, Tyattyalla, Wadjug, Ngunawal, Darkinung, Thagawurra, Wailwan, Nguemba, Dhudhurowa, Tyrd-dyu-wurung, Kurnai, Brabirrawulung, Kumbaingerri, Ngunnhalgo, Birdhawal and Mukdhang. Correspondents include E.M. Curr, Harry Perry, Carl Strehlow and Walter Edmund Roth.

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Curr, Edward M. (Edward Micklethwaite), 1820-1889

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Roth, Walter E. (Walter Edmund), 1861-1933

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Anthropologist and medical practitioner. Protector of Aborigines Qld 1889-1904, later Chief Protector 1904-1906. From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225817058 Walter Edmund Roth was born 2 April 1861 in London to Mathias and Anna Maria Roth nee Collins. He came to Sydney in late 1887. In 1896 he became government surgeon attached to hospitals at Boulia, then at Cloncurry and Normanton. In 1898 he became Queensland?s first northern Prote...

Perry, Harry, 1888-1985

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Strehlow, C. (Carl), 1871-1922

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Mathews, R. H. (Robert Hamilton), 1841-1918

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Surveyor and anthropologist. After his retirement as a surveyor in the early 1890s, he spent twenty years researching the anthropology and languages of the Australian Aborigines. During this time he had over 100 papers published in anthropological and scientific journals. R.H. Mathews was the father of ornithologist Gregory Mathews. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1870-1946. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225829974 Surveyor turned anthropologist who ...