amsd_01369

Title: Term for 'message stick' in the Warrnambool language

Description: Original source gloss: "message stick"

Item type: lexical item

Linguistic area 1: Chirila: Warrnambool Austlang: S20 - Dhauwurd Wurrung^ Glottolog: gund1249

Term for 'message stick' (or related) in language: karat pitin winy

Sources:

Blake, Barry J. 2003. The Warrnambool language: A consolidated account of the Aboriginal language of the Warrnambool area of the Western District of Victoria based on nineteenth-century sources. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.

Coordinates: 38°21'9.399600"S,142°23'22.700400"E  (-38.352611, 142.389639)

Notes on coordinates: Chirila centroid coordinates for Warrnambool language

Notes: PK: Chirila mistakenly attributes this gloss to Blake's monograph on Bunganditj Note that Blake takes this term from: Dawson, James. 1881. Australian Aborigines: The languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the western district of Victoria, Australia. Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide: George Robertson, p.

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Data Entry: Piers Kelly