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ghost in Queensland, Australia

YEAR
1861
PLACE
Queensland
SOURCE
Internet Archive
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ghost in Queensland, Australia

he Australian dialects. There are at least twenty-five different dialects spoken within 200 miles' radius of Brisbane. " Turrubul *' is spoken at Brisbane, and " Dippil " about the Glasshouse mountains, sixty miles north- ward from the capital of Queensland. [The vowels are pronounced as in French.…

Record ID
1,767
Year
1,861
Source
Internet Archive
Index status
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Record ID
1767
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
Queensland, Australia; John Dunmore Lang
Published
1861
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
ghost
Archive period
Gold Rush Colonial
Location
Queensland (QLD): B
State or territory
QLD
Source voice
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he Australian dialects. There are at least twenty-five different dialects spoken within 200 miles' radius of Brisbane. " Turrubul *' is spoken at Brisbane, and " Dippil " about the Glasshouse mountains, sixty miles north- ward from the capital of Queensland. [The vowels are pronounced as in French.] English. Turrubul. DipplL man tyan dan woman jundal nilgai ghost * or white man magui mether father bing bobbin mother . pujang npavang son numng yimmn daughter nurringun naiber dog mirri wutta emu nguyi nguruin kangaroo kuruman faroman laughing jackass kakowan kaggu * Tn many dialects the word i neaninir '* ehost " or "demon" has been.

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