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
Book A, Page 2
Book A, Page 3
Book A, Page 4
Book A, Page 5
Book A, Page 6
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Book A, Page 9
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Book A, Page 27
Book A, Page 29
Book A, Page 31
Book A, Page 32
Book A, Page 33
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Book A, Page 35
Book A, Page 36
Book A, Page 37
Book A, Page 38
Book A, Page 39
Book A, Page 40
Book A, Page 41
Book A, Page 42
Book A, Page 43
Book A, Page 44
Book A, Page 45
Manuscripts Book B
Book B, Title Page
Book B, Page 1
Book B, Page 2
Book B, Page 3
Book B, Page 4
Book B, Page 5
Book B, Page 6
Book B, Page 7
Book B, Page 8
Book B, Page 9
Book B, Page 10
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Book B, Page 17
Book B, Page 18
Book B, Page 19
Book B, Page 20
Book B, Page 21
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Book B, Page 24
Book B, Page 25
Book B, Page 26
Book B, Page 27
Book B, Page 28
Book B, Page 29
Book B, Page 30
Book B, Page 31
Book B, Page 32
Book B, Page 33
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Book B, Page 36
Book B, Page 40
Book B, Page 41
Book B, Page 42
Book B, Page 43
Book B, Page 44
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
Book C, Page 5
Book C, Page 6
Book C, Page 7
Book C, Page 8
Book C, Page 9
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Book C, Page 26
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Book C, Page 28
Book C, Page 29
Book C, Page 30
Book C, Page 31
Book C, Page 32
Book C, Page 33
Book C, Pages 50–51
Book C, Pages 52–53
Book C, Pages 54–55
Book C, Page 56
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Book C, Page 61
Book C, Page 63
Book C, Page 75
Gon
.
Bial
D
.
Ŋí̇a
mu̇rı
yuróra
.
I am very angry
.
Gon
.
&
Pat
.
Ŋalārıwȧ
?
.
With us?
G
.
M
r
.
D
.
ŋyínı
pí̇aba
?
.
M
r
.
D
.
will you speak?
D
Ŋānawȧ
?
To whom?
G
.
Gorgon
mırȧŋ
.
To the person belonging
to the Gorgon (before spoken of.)
On saying to the two girls to try if they
w
.
d
correct
me “
Ŋyíni
,
Gonaŋúlye
,
Ŋia
,
Naŋadyíŋun
.”
Patye
did correct me & said “
Bıal
Naŋadyiŋun
;
Naŋadyínye
”
Hence
Naŋadyíŋun
is
dual We
, &
Naŋadyínye
is
Plural We
.
Gon
.
Yenaraou
bisket
brānígal
My I go and fetch the
bisket which was left
yest
.
y
Note
Yenaóu
May I go
.
Yenaraou
May I
go and fetch.
P
.
to
G
.
Gonaŋ
.
.
poerbuŋāna
Gonaŋ
.
. Take hold of my
hand and help me up
:
P
.
to
D
.
Ŋia
ŋirınarabaou
-
wínıa
berāra
I will go and fetch you
some fish hooks (or the
shells)
Tarí̇adyaou
I made a mistake in speaking
.
This
Patye
said, after she had desired me to take
away
the blanket
when she meant
the candle
Tyarsbadyíŋa
ku̇bera
:
My head
akes
Wȧnyawȧrıdyaoú
I made believe or was
only in jest