giant in The Australian Race, volume 2
ly, the Dieyerie dialect possessing no equivalent for our F, J, Q, S, V, X, Z, while K answers in every respect for C, excepting where it precedes the letter H. EIbt to Pbonunoiation. A, as in Hand, hat, fat, band. B, D, E, 0, H, J, K, L, M, N, O, ff ft II II II II II II }i II Bauble, bible, bride.…
- Record ID
- 1,997
- Year
- 1,886
- Source
- Internet Archive
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Record context
- Record ID
- 1997
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Publication
- The Australian Race, volume 2; Edward Micklethwaite Curr
- Published
- 1886
- Narrative type
- Giant and Ogre Narratives
- Public-text label
- giant
- Archive period
- Gold Rush Colonial
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
- Source voice
- Source Grounded Section Record
- Publicness
- Public Text Item
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ly, the Dieyerie dialect possessing no equivalent for our F, J, Q, S, V, X, Z, while K answers in every respect for C, excepting where it precedes the letter H. EIbt to Pbonunoiation. A, as in Hand, hat, fat, band. B, D, E, 0, H, J, K, L, M, N, O, ff ft II II II II II II }i II Bauble, bible, bride. Deed, did, deadly. Treat, tact, tart. Gag, gurgle (never aa giant, page, rage). Hay, heavy, hearty, light, bright. Kernel, keep, kick, key. Lilt, laurel. Mama, marmalade. Nothing, none, noon. Ormolo, ostracize, oUve. P, a« m Popo, puppet, pipe. T, U, W, Y, II II II II II Rare, rich, rather. Teat, tint, threat. Cor, for. Wake, walk,.
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