Dictionary of Yugambeh (including neighbouring dialects), Australia

244 Pages·1998·24.396 MB·English

by  Margaret C Sharpe

DictionoafryY ugambeh
includnienigg hbourdiinagl ects
Sharpe, M. Dictionary of Yugambeh (including neighbouring dialects).
C-139, xx + 242 pages. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1998. DOI:10.15144/PL-C139.cover
©1998 Pacific Linguistics and/or the author(s). Online edition licensed 2015 CC BY-SA 4.0, with permission of PL. A sealang.net/CRCL initiative.
PACIFILCI NGUISTICS
FOUNDIENDGI TOSRt:e pAh.eW nu rm
EDITORBIOAALR DM:a lcoDl.Rm o ss DaanredrlT l.T ry(oMna nagEidnigt ors),
ThomEa.s DuNtitkoonlP,a. u sH immeAlnmdarnKen.w, Pawley
PaciLfiicn guiissatp iubclsi sspheecri ailnli isnignudgie sstcirci dpitcitoinosan,ta lraiseess,
anodt hmeart eornil aaln guoaftg hePesa citfihcPe,h ilipIpnidnoenasen,ssd io au thAesaisat.
Thea uthaonredsd itoofPr acsi fiLci nguipsutbilcisca artdeir oanwfsonr m wai drea nogfe
institutnidto hwneos r ladr.ou
PaciLfiicn guiiassst sioccswi iattthheR ede seaSrcchhoo ofPl a ciafincAd s iSatnu daitte hse
AustrNaaltiiaoUnnn ailv erPsaictiLyfii.cn guiwsaests itcasb liin1s 69h3te hdr oaungi hn itial
grafnrmto thHeu ntDeoru gFluansdI .ti s an on-profitb-omdfaymka innclgea dr gfreolmy
thsea leistb soo oftk ols i braanridin edsi vtihdruoaulgtshh oeu tw woirtlshdo ,ma es sistance
formt hSec hool.
TheEd itoBroriadao lfP aciLfiicn guiissmta iduceps o f atchaed esmtiaocff tf h Sec ho'osl
DepartomfLei nntg uiTshtBeio casr.d a paplosaiob n otdsoy fe ditaodrivailds roarwsfrn o m
the intecrnoamtmiuononiflat ilyn guPiusbtlsi.ci ant iSoAen,rsBi aensCd antde xtbiono ks
SerDi eare sr eferbeyse cdh owliatrrhse leevxapnetr wthioas rene o rmlayl mneomtb eorfs
theed itboorai.ra dl
To dPaatceiL fiicn guihsaptsu ibclsi osvhe4er00d v oluimneu srf o series:
SeriAe:s O ccasiPoanpaelcr osl; lecotfi oshnposar pteeurrss u,a olnal s yi ntgolpei c
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ora rea.
SeriBe:sM onograopfih nst ermleednigatthe.
•
SeriCe:s B ookpsu;b licoaftg iroeanltsee nrg etshpe,c ireafleelrnyc beo okssu cahs
•
dictioannagdrr iaemsm, aa nrcdso enrfenpcreoe cdeings.
SeriesS pDe:c iPaulbc laitnisoi;n cluadrhicinvgma alt aelrpsie,d agowgoircakls ,
•
mapsa,u diovpirsoudtauilco annsdm, a taelrtsih adton ot ifinttto h oet her
series.
SeriCe,sV olume 139
DICTIONAROYF YUGAMBEH
INCLUDINNGE IGHBOURINDGI ALECTS
compilebdy
MargarSehta rpe
fromv ariosuosu rces
PacifLiicn guistics
ResearcShc hooolf P acifaincd A siaSnt udies
TheA ustralNiaatni onUanli versity
Canberra
PublibsyhP eadc iLfiicn guistics
ReseaSrcchho oofPl a ciafniAdcs iaSnt udies
TheA ustraNlaitainoU nnailv ersity
POB ox1 428
CanbeArCrTa2 601
Australia
Firpsutb li1s9h9e8d
Copyri©g Thhtea uthor
National oLfAi ubsrtarCraaylt iaal oguing-ienn-tPruyb:l ication
SharMpaer,g aCr.e( tMa rgCalraetr e).
DictioonfYa urgya mb(eihn clundeiinggh boduirailnegc ts),
Australia.
Bibliography.
ISS0N0 78-7558
ISB0N8 588438 04
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langu-aDgiec tio-nYaurgiaemsb 3e.Yh u.g ambleahn gu­age
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SchooofPl a ciafincAd s iaSnt udiPeasc.iL fiicn guistics.
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TABLEO FC ONTENTS
WHATI SIN THIDSI CTIONA.R..y.. .....................................................v.i.i. .
Abbreviiantd iiocntsi. o.na.r.y.. .............................................................v.i ii
PHOTOGRAPHS
JohAnl l(eBnu llu.rnrn.). .....................................................................x. ..
JennGyr aahm. .................................................................................... xi
JoeC ulham xii
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MAPS
Map1 :A pproxiomraitgeli annaglu aargeeNa .sS .-WQ.ueensslhaonwdi ng
Yugambeh-BunTdejrarliutnogr y . . . . xiii
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Map2 :Y ugambcelhaare nas (KombumCeorrrpio ra.t.i..o..n....).. .................x..i.v.
Map3 :A pproxilmocaatteio fot nhY eu gambeh-Bunddjiaall.ue.nc.gt. s. ....x.v. ..........
Map P4r:e suGmoeldCd o adsita l(eCcrtosw l.e.y..).. ................................x..v..i
Map5 :Y ugambeh-Bunddijaalleucntgs .(H.a..u....s..f..e.l.d.). ..........x..v .ii. .........
HOWT OU SET HIDSI CTIONA.R.y. ..................................x..v..i.i.i. ..............
GENERAL INTRODUCTTOIT OHEN LANGUAGANDE DICTIONARy 1
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THE FORMO FD ICTIONAERNYT RIES 6
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Ordoefra lphabeltiisctailn g . 7
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Scienntaimfiecs 7
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LISOTF D IALECATNSD S OURCES . . . . 7
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Knowsnp eakoeftr hsle a ngu(aogrree membesrueprpsl)iy nifnogr mation 9
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Ordeorfs ourlcies tings 10
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Overlapopfsi onugr ces 10
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Cornrnentisns ouracnetdsr ansloafwt oirodnss . 11
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Sourdcoec umefnottrsh d iisc tionary . 11
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Publicactoivoenrosit nhgde ira loefct thlsea nguaangudes eidnt hdiisc tionar1y3
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PRONUNCIATGIUOIND E 13
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Sounodfst h lea nguaangsdep ,e lling 14
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Phonestyimcb oalnsod l der ssopuelrslcyiesn tge .ms 17
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Livingstone('1s8 9Ms2ip)ne yluslIJyi sntge m 17
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Allaennd LaWnaen'gse rri(b1u9r1sr3pa)e lslyisntge m 17
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Hanlon's (19s3y5s)t esmp elling 18
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WatsoYnu'gsu mb(i1r9 4s2p)e lling system . 19
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Mys pelloifwn ogrsdf sr ooml dleirs ts 21
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Interproefht aantdiwornii ntl iinspgta sr,t icausil atap rpllyii noe lspd u blilsihsetd2s 2
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v
vi
Probloefsm pse llfiorrne ga dterrysit nofig n da r emembewroerdd 22
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Erroarnstd ypograsplhiipcsa. l . .22
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GRAMMA TICALN OTES. ...........................................................2.3.. .... .....
Prono.u.ns. ...................................................................2.3.. ................
Demonstrati.ves . . . . . . . 29
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Verbs 31
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Casmea rking . . 34
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Gender . . . .... 35
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DICTIONAROYF Y UGAMBEH inclundeiinggh boduirailnegc ts .. .3 7
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DICTIONAROYF Y UGAMBEH FINDERLIST . . 181
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WHATI SIN THIDSI CTIONARY
Yugambeihst hnea mceu rreanctcleypf toetrdh neo rthaenrndm oreea stdeirallyoe fca t s
langutahgaweta ss pokeinna, n umbeorfd ialefrcotmst ,h Leo gaann dA lberRti veinr s
Queensldaonwdnt ot heN orthReirnv earrse oaf N .S.Wa.n dw estto W arwicink
QueenslTahnedrw.ea sn og eneralf ontrah milesa nguaTgheen .a meY ugambiesnh o w
appltiode ida lsepcotksie nsn o uthQeurne ensilna nAtdlh bee arntLd o gaRni vbears ifnrso,m
thGeo lCdo awsets ttoB eaudeasnejdr utis,nt t Noe wS outWha leasl ontghce o aasstf aars
thTew eed Vaalssl heoyw,in nM ap2 .T hed ictiocnoavretyrh sYe u gambdeiha leacntds ,
alsMoi nyangibnta hlBe,y roBna ya ndB runswRiicvkbe ar siannsdG, e ynyoarnK itapul,
spokientn h Wea rwiacnkdA lIoarrae( as eMea p3 )W.h ildei ffeirnsi onmgae s pectthse,s e
dialeschtasrm eu chw itthh eY ugambedhi aleAc tgse.n erianlt roducttoti hoen
languaagnedd ictioinnatrryo dtuhclee asn guaangded ialeacntdws h erteh ewye re
spokedne,s crcilbaeonsw nersohfli apn adn dg ivtehses ourcoefis n formaTthiioisns .
follobwyea ds ectPiroon nunciGautiidaoenn dt hseo unadnsd s pellainndag s,e ction
GrammatNioctaelTs h.ed ictiopnraorptyeh ref no llows.
Int hLe anguatgoeE nlgihs sectialoltn h,we o rdlsi stheavdte h epiarr otf s peech
(nouvne,r ebt,c l.i)s tmeeda,n iinnEg n gliasnhyo, t hheerl pcfuolm menotris n formation,
ande xampolfeu ss ew herwee h avteh emf,o llobwyea ds mall pringti vsitenhcget ion
sourwcheesr teh is iwslo rids taenddi, ts sp elliintn hgse o urIcne . socmaes reesf eriesn ce
madteo w ord foormr mesa niinngo sth deira loefct thlsea nguoaugtes tihdaiesr ea.
TheE nglitsoLh a nguasgeect (iooErnn glifisnhd elri sjtu)sg ti veEsn gliwsohr ds
follobwyeo dn eo rm orter ansliantttioho lenas n guwagieta,hn oc casioenxatlnr oat aen d
indicaotfti horene sl iaobriw liidtey uosfta hgweeo rdR.e adserhso uld thent ort ehfee r back
LangutaogE en glish tsoge ecmtto irodene taFiolsr.o mmee aningsr eftehribrsai cnikgsn ot
vernye cestsoab resy u rteh weo rids u ndersctoororde bcuttfl oyor,t hweorr disti sv ery
importtoar netfb earc eki,t thoec rl artihfmeye anionrtg o,c hecitkss o urce.
Thidsi ctioinnacrlyua dnoe ust loiftn hege r ammoaftr h Yeu gambdeiha leacswt esla,ls al l
wordesx,a mpsleen teanncpdeh sr arseecso rfdoetrdh edsiea laencdtb so rdedriianlgte hcatts
Ih ave ahcacdet soTs.h ew ordasn de xampilnte hsdi si ctioanrfaerr oyvm a ricooulsl ections:
gamrm ardsi,c tioannadwr oireldsi sdtast,ib nagco kv earh undryeeda irnst tohn ei neteenth
centuSroym.ec ollecatriceoo nnss idbeortebhdy a cademaincdAs b origpienoaplol fet he
areaas' gooadn'do thearsqs u estiobnuaatbs il nte h,re e cepnatst th,le a nguhaagnseo bte en
mucuhs e(da lthioitusb g ehi inngc reaussienidgnt l hye aatnrdse o ngs). alAlll maonsgtua ge
matercilaali amsefr do mt hiasr ehaa bse einn cluwdietdth,h seo urictce asm fer oamn dt he
sourscpee llsionfu gtsu,r e resceaaenr acshireleryfst e oar n de valubaotttehh dea taan dm y
interpreotfia tat,ni dtoh nosws heo w anttok noawb otuhte lancgaugnae agtm e o rceo mplete
picturef.r oaDmra etaas owvheirctlhha Repi chmoanrde aassw elalst hTew eeadr ehaasv e
beeenx cluidfte hde cya nnfiortm lbyep lacientd h aer ecao verbeytd h idsi ctio(nsaormye
lisatrasel itvtalgeuo enw hertehw eo rdcsa mfer om).
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ABBREVIATIINO NDSI CTIONARY
Thef olloawbibnrge viaartueis oeindnds e scriwboirtndyg p aensad ffI xes.
acc. acc(uosbajotefvic evtre b )
adj. adjective
adv. advearnbod t hmeirs cellaneous
arb. arbor(etarle es)
casseu f. casseu ff(ionxno unasd,j ectives)
cf. compasreee,
demo demonstrativdee,m olnosctartaitviev e
deriv. derivastuifofI(nxca hla nmgeianngi onrpg e rhcalpasos fws o rd)
erg. ergatciavsee (souftb rjaencsvtie tribv)e
f.f,e rn. feminine
f,f ut. future
fut. fututreen se
gen. genit(ipvoes secsassiev)e
imper. imperative
interrogi.nt errowgoartdi ve
intj. interjie.cweto.ir owdnh ,i ccha snt aanldo ansea s entence
intransi.n tran(soicftl iavues e/sweintnthoeo nbcjee ct)
irreg. irregular
lit. literally
loco locativ(eu ndweoror,vd e ert,c .); claosmceaa rtkiivneg
locnm. place name
m.m,a sc.m asculine
n. noun
nom. nominalsiusfi(finxog n venrobmsi)n;ac taisvee (soufib njtercvaten rsb.)
n.p hr. noupnh rase
n.s uf. nousnu ffIx
num. numbweorr d
P past tense
pf perf(eoclttde r(mp)a st dienrf eicnedinettse c riptions)
pn. propnearm e
poss. possibly
prp,r es. present
pret. prete(rHiotlem etre'rfsmo arp astte nussee odft einnm ytholocgoinctaelx ts)
prob. probably
pron. pronoun
q.v. quovdi d'ew hi(cyhos uh ouslede)(' c rorsesf erence)
Vlll
ix
suf. suffix
v. verb
v.a ux. auxilviearrwbyh, i cihss uffixetdoo thweorr d(sn ouandsj ecteictv).e s,
v.i. intranvseirtbi ve
v.i mp. imperatfiovr(emo nly)
v.p hr. verpbh rase
v. t. transvietribv e
Othaebrb revisahtoiuobeln sdse elxfp lanatory.
x
JOHANL LE(NB ULLUMM)