Patyegarang, a young woman aged about fifteen was Dawes’ main language teacher. She was to prove vital to his understanding and documentation of the language spoken in the Port Jackson region, not only the vocabulary, but its grammar and conversational usage.
Patyegarang
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Aboriginal History Vol 33 |
Kate Fullagar - Woollarawarre Bennelong: rethinking the tragic narrative |
Aboriginal History Vol 33 |
Keith Vincent Smith - Bennelong among his people |
Aboriginal History Vol 33 |
Kate Fullagar - Bennelong in Britain |
Aboriginal History Vol 33 |
Emma Dortins - The many truths of Bennelong’s tragedy |
Attenbrow, Valerie |
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Attenbrow, Valerie |
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Dictionary of Sydney |
Contains biographical entries for many of the people mentioned in text |
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Powell, Michael and Hesline, Rex |
‘Making tribes? Constructing aboriginal tribal entities in Sydney and coastal NSW from the early colonial period to the present.’ Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society |