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- The Languages And Customs Of Several Tribes Of Aborigines In The Western District Of Victoria, Australia

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Australian Aborigines: The Languages And Customs Of Several Tribes Of Aborigines In The Western District Of Victoria, Australia is a book written by James Dawson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The author has spent a considerable amount of time living among the Aborigines and has gained an in-depth understanding of their culture, language, and way of life. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the Aborigines' culture and language. The first chapter provides an overview of the Aborigines' history and their relationship with the land. The subsequent chapters delve into the different tribes' customs, beliefs, and practices, including their social organization, marriage customs, and religious beliefs. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the Aborigines' language, including their grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. He describes the different dialects spoken by the various tribes and provides examples of their oral traditions, including stories, songs, and myths. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings that provide a visual representation of the Aborigines' way of life. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the Aborigines' culture, language, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169296381
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 230
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 617 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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Australian Aborigines: The Languages And Customs Of Several Tribes Of Aborigines In The Western District Of Victoria, Australia is a book written by James Dawson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The author has spent a considerable amount of time living among the Aborigines and has gained an in-depth understanding of their culture, language, and way of life. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the Aborigines' culture and language. The first chapter provides an overview of the Aborigines' history and their relationship with the land. The subsequent chapters delve into the different tribes' customs, beliefs, and practices, including their social organization, marriage customs, and religious beliefs. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the Aborigines' language, including their grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. He describes the different dialects spoken by the various tribes and provides examples of their oral traditions, including stories, songs, and myths. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings that provide a visual representation of the Aborigines' way of life. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the Aborigines' culture, language, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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