Section XII, 2G, 8a - Vocabulary of central Australian tribes, compiled from the following natives: Mulgarangu; Dhamboo; Ginyin; Katamina, of Burrgum R.H.; Katurnunia R.H.; Wardunya, etc etc

Abstract

Vocabulary of Central Australian tribes and groups (list included) compiled by informants: Mulgarongu, Dhamboo, Ginyin, Katamina, of Burrgum R.H, Katurnunia R.H (kallaia dhugurr) emu totem, Wardunya etc, etc. The list consists of words for man, his relationships, etc., parts and functions of the body, animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, insects, the elements, stars etc., general vocabulary, short sentences, questions re e.g. burial customs, hairdressing, game traps, weapons, tree names, diseases and remedies and marginal notes for this vocabulary.