THE NOTEBOOKS OF WILLIAM DAWES ON
THE ABORIGINAL LANGUAGE OF SYDNEY
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Manuscripts Book A
Book A, Title Page
Book A, Page 1
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Manuscripts Book B
Book B, Title Page
Book B, Page 1
Book B, Page 2
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Book B, Page 45
Book B, Page 46
Manuscripts Book C
Book C, Title Page
Book C, Page 1
Book C, Page 2
Book C, Page 3
Book C, Page 4
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Book C, Pages 50–51
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Book C, Page 75
L.
Lose (verb)
I have lost it
Parrbuggý
it which she did very clearly, by giving me to under
stand it was because I gave her victuals, drink
& every
thing she wanted, without putting her to
the trouble of asking for it.
✓
I then told her that a whiteman had been wound
ed some days ago in coming from
Kadi
to
Wȧráŋ
& asked her
why
the black men did it.
Ans
wer
Gūlara
(Because they are) angry
.
D
awes
Mínyın
gūlara
eóra
?
Why are the
b
lack
m
en
angry?
P
atyegarang
Inyám
ŋal
wí̇
w
hite
m
en
Because the white men are
settled here.
P
atyegarang
Tyérun
kamarıgál
The kamarigals are afraid.
D
awes
Mínyın
tyérun
k
amarı
gál
?
Why are the
k
kamarigals
afraid?
P
atyegarang
Gu̇nın
Because of the Guns.
Ŋāna
meranába
?
Which shall be first?
(to drink sulphur water.)
Piyadyáŋun
merana
golȧŋ
We two were talking about
who should be first.
Wogulu̇ŋa
bisket
May I have, or will you give me 1
P
atyegarang
Wȧna
breakfast
M
r
.
D
awes
?
Where do you breakfast
M
r
.
D
awes
D
awes
Inyam
gonyera
.
Here at home.
P
atyegarang
Bíal
gwi
y
úŋo
.
The fire is not yet lighted.
P
atyegarang
Nyímu̇ŋ
candle
M
r
.
D
awes
Put out the candle
M
r
.
D
awes
P
atyegarang
Mānmáŋun
tyíbuŋ
wella
madwȧra
We will gather tyibungs as
we come back.
Ŋūnmu̇l
They call a
palisade fence
by this name
Yérı
piadyaou
Yırınibínya
I spoke thus to
Yırınıby
Wȧwı
bowanára
wȧ
ŋéra
.