ghosts in The Australian Race, volume 2
ear - - knjn. Beed-spear - - Throwing-stick - Shield - - stharranamma Tomahawk - «» Canoe - - - San - - - ditji. Moon - - - stharra. Star - - - ditjinaukata. light- - - Dark - - - Cold - - - backala. Heat - - - Day - - - ditji. Fight - • palkara. Fire . - * ture. Water - - sthappa. Smoke - . tnrotu…
- Record ID
- 1,980
- Year
- 1,886
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Index status
- Public search-ready
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Record context
- Record ID
- 1980
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Publication
- The Australian Race, volume 2; Edward Micklethwaite Curr
- Published
- 1886
- Narrative type
- Ghost and Apparition Accounts
- Public-text label
- ghosts
- Archive period
- Gold Rush Colonial
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
- Source voice
- Source Grounded Section Record
- Publicness
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ear - - knjn. Beed-spear - - Throwing-stick - Shield - - stharranamma Tomahawk - «» Canoe - - - San - - - ditji. Moon - - - stharra. Star - - - ditjinaukata. light- - - Dark - - - Cold - - - backala. Heat - - - Day - - - ditji. Fight - • palkara. Fire . - * ture. Water - - sthappa. Smoke - . tnrotupu. Gnmnd - - woiljn. Wmd- - - Bain - - - knrrara. God - - - Ghosts • . Boomerang - m Hill - - Wood - pinta. Stone - - marda. Camp - - Yes - - - No . . - I - - - You - - tidni. Bark - - pitji. Good - - - tampa. Bad - - - manna. Sweet - - mardu. Food - m Hungry ' mauanu. Thirsty - tardinu. Eat - - taiima. Sleep - - mokaparrena. Drink- - -.
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