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Amery, Rob (2016) Warraparna Kaurna! Reclaiming an Australian Language. 成人大片 Press. For free download at /press/titles/kaurna/ . Paperback $55 (available from Rob Amery). Also available in BSL 499.15 A512wp.

(Amery (2016) is an updated version of Amery (2000) with an additional chapter summarising developments since 2000. Amery (2000) itself is a reduced version of Vol. 1 of Amery, 1998 (PhD thesis) available in the Barr smith Library]. There are multiple copies of Amery (2000) in the Barr Smith Library. Also held by UniSA Library, City West and Whyalla, Flinders University Library and State Library of South Australia.)

Kaurna Dictionary [PDF on-line] Go to /kwp/resources/kaurnadictionary/ 

Kaurna Alphabet Book 2nd Edition

Kaurna Vocabulary:
Amery, Rob Ed. (2017) Warra Kaurna Yalaka, Warra Kaurna Pukinangku. Kaurna Language Today, Kaurna Language from Long Ago. Vocabulary listing Kaurna to English and English to Kaurna in Revised Spelling. Also [includes reprint of Teichelmann & Schürmann (1840), vocabulary from T&S (1840), Teichelmann (1857), neologisms and some words from other sources. [PDF on-line]

Kaurna Learner's Guide:
Amery, Rob & Jane Simpson (2013) Kulurdu Marni Ngathaitya! Sounds Good to me! A Kaurna Learner’s Guide. Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi in association with Wakefield Press, Kent Town. 2nd Edition 2020.

Kaurna for Smarties [PILOT VERSION]

Tirkanthi - Learning Kaurna Language CD (with Jack Kanya Buckskin)

Vol.1 Kaurna Sources (in addition to T&S and TMs)

Vol.2 Language Reclamation.

Rob (2018) The Homecoming of an Indigenous Australian Diaspora as Impetus for Language Revival: Kaurna of the Adelaide Plains, South Australia. Invited paper for a Special Issue (Editors: Kathleen Heugh, Angela Scarino and Christopher Stroud) on Southern Theory of Current Issues in Language Planning. https://doi.org/10.1080/14664208.2018.1503390.

Amery, Rob (2018) Koeler and the Dresdners: contrasting views of five early Germans towards Indigenous peoples in South Australia. Journal of the Anthropological Society of South Australia, Special Edition: Culture Contact in Indigenous Australia
edited by Amy Roberts and Daryl Wesley. Vol.42: 134-163.

Amery, Rob (2017) Warra Kaurna Yalaka, Warra Kaurna Pukinangku. Kaurna Language Today, Kaurna Language From Long Ago. (revision of Warra Kaurna. A Resource for Kaurna Language Programs). Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (KWP), Adelaide.

Amery, Rob (2016) The Kaurna Diaspora and its Homecoming: Understanding the loss and re-emergence of the Kaurna language of the Adelaide Plains, South Australia. In Peter K. Austin, Harold Koch and Jane Simpson (eds) Language, Land and Song, London: EL Publishing. pp. 502-522.

Amery, Rob (2016) Warra Kaurna Yalaka, Warra Kaurna Pukinangku. Kaurna Language Today, Kaurna Language From Long Ago. (revision of Warra Kaurna. A Resource for Kaurna Language Programs). Pilot version released March 2016.

Amery, Rob (2016) Warraparna Kaurna! Reclaiming an Australian Language. 成人大片 Press. /press/titles/kaurna/ebook and Paperback. (Revision of Amery (2000) Warraparna Kaurna with revised spellings, additional chapter discussing developments since 2000 and reworked Conclusions)

Amery, Rob (2015) Kaurna. in Nicola Grandi & Livia Körtvélyessy (eds) Edinburgh Handbook of Evaluative Morphology. Edinburgh University Press. 423-429.

Amery, Rob (2014) Reclaiming the Kaurna language: a long and lasting collaboration in an urban setting. Special issue edited by John Henderson The Role of Linguists in Indigenous Community Language Programs in Australia of Language Documentation and Conservation. 8: 409-429. (http://www.nflrc.hawaii.edu/ldc)


Amery, Rob (2013) A Matter of Interpretation: Language Planning for a Sleeping Language, Kaurna, the language of the Adelaide
Plains, South Australia, Language Problems and Language Planning, 37 (2): 101-124.

Amery, Rob (2013) ‘Authenticity and correction of errors in the context of language reclamation’ . History and Philosophy of the
Language Sciences.

Amery, Rob (2012) Four Dresdners in South Australia in the early-mid nineteenth century: a lasting legacy for Kaurna, Ngarrindjeri
and Barngarla peoples. Zeitschrift für Australienstudien 26.

Amery, Rob (2012) Taking to the airwaves: a strategy for language revival. In M. Ponsonnet, L. Dao & M. Bowler (Eds.) Proceedings of the 42nd Australian Linguistic Society Conference - 2011. Australian National University Canberra ACT, 5-6 December 2011. ANU Digital Collections

Amery, Rob (2010) Monitoring the Use of Kaurna, the Language of the Adelaide Plains. In John Hobson, Kevin Lowe, Susan
Poetsch & Michael Walsh (eds.) Re-awakening Languages: Theory and practice in the revitalization of Australia’s Indigenous
languages. Sydney University Press. Pages 56-66.

Amery, Rob (2009) Kaurna Language Reclamation and the Formulaic Method. In Wesley Y Leonard & Stelómethet Ethel B Gardner (Eds.) Language is Life. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Conference June 10-13, 2004 at University of California at Berkeley. Report 14, Survey of California and other Indian Languages. Pages 81-99. On line at:

Amery, Rob (2004) Beyond Their Expectations: Teichelmann and Schürmann’s efforts to preserve the Kaurna language continue to bear fruit. In Veit, Walter F. ed. The Struggle for Souls and Science. Constructing the Fifth Continent: German Missionaries and Scientists in Australia. Alice Springs: Strehlow Research Centre: Occasional Papers, pp.9-28.

Amery, Rob(2002) Indigenous Language Programs in South Australian Schools: Issues, Dilemmas and Solutions. Paper prepared for the NSW Board of Studies. March 2002. Available at:

Amery, Rob (2002) ‘Marginalised Relics or Dynamic Modern Languages? Emerging Issues when Australia’s Indigenous Languages Modernise.’ Babel 37(2): 10-15; 37-38.

Amery, Rob (2002) 'Weeding out Spurious Etymologies: Toponyms on the Adelaide Plains.' In Luise Hercus, Flavia Hodges &
Jane Simpson (eds) The Land is a Map: Placenames of Indigenous Origin in Australia, 165-180.

Amery, Rob (2001) ‘Language Planning and Language Revival’ Current Issues in Language Planning. 2(2&3): 141-221.

Amery, Rob (2000) Kaurna Dreaming Stories - report prepared for KACHA Inc. as part of the "Reviving the Dreaming" project, National Estate Grants program.

Amery, Rob (2000) 'The Role of Kaurna Linguistic and Cultural Heritage in the Reconciliation Movement.' paper delivered at the Australian History Association 2000 Conference, 成人大片, 5-9 July.

Amery, Rob (2000) The First Lutheran Missionaries in South Australia and their contribution to Kaurna language reclamation and the reconciliation movement. Journal of Friends of Lutheran Archives, October 2000, 30-58.

Amery, Rob (2000) Warrabarna Kaurna! Reclaiming an Australian Language. Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse, The Netherlands.

Amery, Rob (1998) Warrabarna Kaurna! Reclaiming Aboriginal Languages from Written Historical Sources: Kaurna Case Study. PhD Thesis, 成人大片.

Amery, Rob (1998) 'Sally and Harry: Insights into early Kaurna contact history.' in Hercus & Simpson (eds.) History in Portraits: Biographies of Nineteenth Century South Australian Aboriginal People. Aboriginal History monograph, Canberra, 49-87.

Amery, Rob (1997) Case Study 3.1 [Overcoming Temporal Isolation] in DETE 1998 Towards Successful Language Learning in
Schools: A Collection of Case Studies, Department of Education, Training & Employment, South Australia, 85-90.

Amery, Rob (1996) 'Kaurna in Tasmania: a case of mistaken identity' Aboriginal History 20: 24-50.

Amery, Rob (1996) Topic 5 'Language Reclamation' & Topic 6 'Language Awareness in South Australia' pp.145-192 in EAL551 'Teaching Australian Indigenous Languages' STUDY GUIDE, Northern Territory University.

Amery, Rob (1995) 'Its Ours to Keep and Call Our Own: reclamation of the Nunga languages in the Adelaide region, South Australia.' in the International Journal of the Sociology of Language  No 113: 63-82.

Amery, Rob (1995) 'Making use of historical language materials' in Thieberger (ed.) Paper and Talk: A manual for reconstituting materials in Australian indigenous languages from historical sources. Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra.

Amery, Rob (1993) 'Encoding New Concepts in Old Languages: a case study of Kaurna, the language of the Adelaide Plains'  in Australian Aboriginal Studies  No.1, 1993: 37-47.

Amery, Rob (1992) 'Retrieving Cultural and Linguistic Heritage: Revival and Resurrection of Aboriginal Languages' in 9th
National Languages Conference Conference Proceedings. Modern Languages Teachers Association, Darwin.

Amery, Rob & Vincent (Jack) Kanya Buckskin (2014) Pinning down Kaurna names: linguistic issues arising in the development of the Kaurna Place Names Database. Trends in Toponymy Conference: Indigenous Identity and Theoretical Developments in Placenames Research, University of Ballarat November 2007. In I.D. Clark, L. Hercus, L. Kostanski (eds) Indigenous and Minority Place Names
– Australian and International Perspectives. ANU ePress & Aboriginal History Inc., Canberra, 187-212.

Amery, Rob & Jack Kanya Buckskin (2013) Having it Both Ways: Towards recognition of the Kaurna language movement within the community and within the university sector. Proceedings of FEL XVII Endangered Languages Beyond Boundaries: Community Connections, Collaborative Approaches, and Cross-Disciplinary Research. The Seventeenth Conference of the Foundation for Endangered Languages: Ottawa, Canada. October 2013.

Amery, Rob & Jack Buckskin (2012) Handing on the teaching of Kaurna language to Kaurna Youth. Australian Aboriginal Studies Number 2: 31-41.

Amery, Rob & Jack Buckskin (2012) A comparison of traditional Kaurna kinship patterns with those used in contemporary Nunga English. Australian Aboriginal Studies Number 1: 49-62.

Amery, Rob & Mary-Anne Gale (2000) Kaurna Warra Yellakaitya — Developing the Kaurna Language for Contemporary Situations. Report of Kaurna language development workshops held in November 2000 between members of the Kaurna community and Kaurna programs in schools, Aboriginal Education Unit, Enfield.

Amery, Rob, Gara, Tom & Mühlhäusler, Peter. (2006) Hermann Koeler’s Adelaide: Observations on the Language and Culture of South Australia by the First German Visitor. Australian Humanities Press, Adelaide.

Amery, Rob & O’Brien, Dennis (2007). Funeral Liturgy as a Strategy for Language Revival. Pp. 457-467 in Jeff Siegel, John Lynch & Diana Eades (eds.) Linguistic Description and Linguistic Applications: Studies in Memory of Terry Crowley. John Benjamins.

Amery, Rob & Katrina Karlapina Power (2019) The Role of Land, Fire and Water in the Kaurna Cultural and Linguistic Renaissance. In Dany Adone, Melanie Brück & Bentley James (eds.) Fire, Water and Land in Indigenous Cultures of Australia. Centre for Australian Studies, University of Cologne

Amery, Rob & Rigney, Alice Wallara. (2006) Kaurna Palti Wonga – Kaurna Funeral Protocols. Kaurna Warra Pintyandi, Adelaide.
[Booklet with accompanying CD. Contains funeral liturgy in Kaurna, including translations of the Lord’s Prayer, Psalm 23, Bible verses and hymns – The Old Rugged Cross, Till We Meet Again, Amazing Grace, How Great Thou Art & What a Friend We Have in Jesus.]

Amery, Rob & Jane Simpson with members of Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (2013) Kulurdu Marni Ngathaitya – Sounds Good to
Me. A Kaurna Learner’s Guide. Kaurna Warra Pintyandi in association with Wakefield Press, Kent Town.

Amery, Rob & Jane Simpson (1994) 'Kaurna '- pp.144-172 in Macquarie Aboriginal Words Macquarie Dictionary, Sydney.

Amery, Rob & Georgina Yambo Williams (2002) 'Reclaiming Through Renaming: The Reinstatement of Kaurna Toponyms in Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains.' In Louise Hercus , Flavia Hodges & Jane Simpson (eds) The Land is a Map: Placenames of Indigenous
Origin in Australia, 255-276.

Beretta, Valentina (2012) Language Revitalisation in Australia. The case of the Kaurna of the Adelaide Plains (South Australia) Dissertation, University’ Degli Studi Milano.

Berndt, Ronald & Catherine Berndt with John Stanton (1993) A World That Was: The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia.  Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press,  Carlton, Vic.

Black, J.M.  (1920)  Vocabularies of four South Australian languages, Adelaide, Narrunga, Kukata, and Narrinyeri with special reference to their speech sounds.  Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust. 44: 76-93 Adelaide.

Brodie, Veronica (2002) My Side of the Bridge. as told to Mary-Anne Gale. Wakefield Press, Kent Town.

Cawthorne, W.A.  (1844)  Rough Notes on the Manners and Customs of the Natives [Archives Department]. Published in Proceedings of the Royal Geographic Society of Australia, S.A. Br., Sess. 1925-6 (1927)

Chittelborough, J. (1906) "Primitive Adelaide" in The Register, 27/28 December 1906. [article includes a short Kaurna wordlist]

Clarke, Philip (1990) 'Adelaide Aboriginal Cosmology.' pp. 1-10 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 1.

Clarke, Philip (1998) 'The Aboriginal presence on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.' in Hercus & Simpson (eds.) History in Portraits: Biographies of Nineteenth Century South Australian Aboriginal People. Aboriginal History monograph, Canberra, 14-48.

Department for Education and Children's Services (2002) Kaurna Meyunna, Kaurna Yerta Tampendi Walking Trail Guide. Adelaide.

Department for Education and Children's Services (1996) Indigenous Languages in South Australian Preschools and Schools. [incomplete draft]

Department for Education and Children's Services (1998) Warranna Purruttiappendi - Reviving Languages - Living Languages: Renewal and Reclamation Programs for Indigenous Languages in Schools.

Department for Education and Children's Services (1997) Warranna Purruna - Pa:mpi Tungarar  'Living Languages'  video.

Disbray, S., Barker, C., Raghunathan, A., & Baisden F. (2018) Global Lessons: Indigenous languages and multilingualism in school programs. First Languages Australia. Contains Kaurna case study pp. 45-48.

Education Department of South Australian (1989) The Kaurna People: Aboriginal People of the Adelaide Plains. Publications Branch.

Eyre, Edward John (1845) Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and Overland from Adelaide to King George's
Sound, in the years 1840-1841. T. & W. Boone, London.

Fitzpatrick, Phil (1989) Warra ‘Kaurna. A selected wordlist from the language of the Kaurna People of the Adelaide Plains. Aboriginal Heritage Branch. Department of Environment and Planning, Adelaide.

Foster, Robert (1990) 'The Aborigines Location in Adelaide: South Australia's first 'Mission' to the Aborigines.' pp. 11-37 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 1.

Foster, Robert (1990) 'Two Early Reports on the Aborigines of South Australia.' pp. 38-63 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 1.

Foster, Robert & Peter Mühlhäusler (1996) 'Native Tongue, Captive Voice. The Representation of the Aboriginal 'Voice' in Colonial South Australia.' pp. 1-16 in Language & Communication,  Vol. 16, No. 1.

Gaimard, M. (1833) 'Vocabulaire de la langue des Habitants du Golfe Saint-Vincent.' in De M.J. Dumont D'Urville Voyage de Découvertes de L'Astrolabe 1826-1827-1828-1829: Philologie Publié par Le Ministère de la Marine, Paris.

Gale, Mary-Anne, Rob Amery & Jack Buckskin (2013) Workshop #5. Port Adelaide TAFE, 15-19th April 2013. TAFE Certificate III ‘Learning an Endangered Aboriginal Language (Kaurna)’

Gale, Mary-Anne, Rob Amery & Jack Buckskin (2012) Workshop #4. Relationships Australia SA, Hindmarsh, 17th – 21st December 2012.TAFE Certificate III ‘Learning an Endangered Aboriginal Language (Kaurna)’

Gale, Mary-Anne, Rob Amery & Jack Buckskin (2012) Workshop #3. Relationships Australia SA, Hindmarsh, 24-28th September 2012. TAFE Certificate III ‘Learning an Endangered Aboriginal Language (Kaurna)’ Gale,

Gale, Mary-Anne, Rob Amery & Jack Buckskin (2012) Workshop #2. Relationships Australia SA, Hindmarsh, 9-13th July 2012. TAFE Certificate III ‘Learning an Endangered Aboriginal Language (Kaurna)’

Gale, Mary-Anne, Rob Amery & Jack Buckskin (2012) Workshop #1. 成人大片, 10-14th & 25th April 2012. TAFE Certificate III ‘Learning an Endangered Aboriginal Language (Kaurna)’

Gara, Tom. (1990) 'The life of Ivaritji ('Princess Amelia') of the Adelaide tribe.' pp. 64-104 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 1.

Gara, Tom. (1990) 'Bibliography of the Kaurna.' pp. 143-164 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 2.

Gara, Tom (1998) 'The Life and Times of Mullawirraburka ('King John') of the Adelaide Tribe' in Hercus & Simpson (eds.) History in
Portraits: Biographies of Nineteenth Century South Australian Aboriginal People. Aboriginal History monograph, Canberra, 88-132.

Gell, John Philip (1842) The Vocabulary of the Adelaide Tribe.  Typescript held by South Australian Museum, as published in the Tasmanian Journal of Natural Science, Agriculture, Statistics, &c. Vol.1 pp. 109-124, 1842.

Hamacher, Duane W. (2015) Identifying seasonal stars in Kaurna astronomical traditions. Journal of Astronomical History &
Heritage, 18(1): 39-52.

Harris, Rhondda (1999) Archaeology and Post-Contact Indigenous Adelaide. Hons. thesis, Flinders University.

Hemming, Steve & Rhondda Harris (1998) Tarndanyungga Kaurna Yerta. A Report on the Indigenous Cultural Significance of the Adelaide Parklands. (report prepared for KACHA Inc. and the Adelaide City Council)

Hemming, Steve (1990) ''Kaurna' Identity: a brief history.' pp.126-142 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 2.

Hercus, Luise (1992) A Nukunu Dictionary. Published by the author, Canberra.

Kemp-Attrill, Gilbert (2009) Linguistic Landscapes and Language Reclamation in Adelaide. Honours Thesis, 成人大片.

Kiesling, Heike (2000) Language Loss and Revival with special reference to the Kaurna language, the native language of the Aboriginal people of Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains, South Australia. Diplomarbeit zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades einer
Magistra der Philosophie an der Geisteswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria.

Klose, Samuel (1840 – 1845). Correspondence. Original MSS in German held by the Lutheran Archives, Leipzig. Typescript copies and English translations held by the Lutheran Archives, Adelaide.

Koeler, Dr Hermann (1842) ) 'Einige Notizen über die Eingebornen an der Ostkuste des St Vincent-Golfs in Süd-Austrlaien. 1837 und 1838' in Monatsberichte über die Verhandluingen der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin.

Moorhouse, Mathew (1843) letter to Sir George Grey

Morley, Jasmin & Rob Amery (2014) Kaurna Language Dictionary (PILOT EDITION) Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (KWP), University
of Adelaide University, Australia. (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION)

NAPA (2006) Nharangga Warra Narungga Dictionary. Narungga Aboriginal Progress Association Inc., Maitland.

Ngarrindjeri, Narrunga and Kaurna Languages Project (1990) Narrunga, Kaurna & Ngarrindjeri Songs

O'Brien, Lewis (1990) 'My Education.' pp. 105-125 in Gara (ed) Aboriginal Adelaide. Vol. 28, No. 2.

O'Connor, Luisa (1998) 'Kudnarto.' in Hercus & Simpson (eds.) History in Portraits: Biographies of Nineteenth Century South
Australian Aboriginal People. Aboriginal History monograph, Canberra, 133-157.

Piesse, Louis.  (1840)  Letter to South Australian Colonist July 1840.

Pope, Alan (1989) Resistance and Retaliation: Aboriginal-European Relations in Early Colonial South Australia. Heritage
Action, Bridgewater. [BSL 305.89915 P825r]

Schultz, Chester (2012 onwards) Essays on specific Kaurna placenames: /kwp/placenames/research-publ/

Schultz, Chester (forthcoming). 'Ask the right question, then look everywhere: Finding and interpreting the old Aboriginal place-names around Adelaide and Fleurieu Peninsula.' Australian National Placenames Survey 2011 Workshop, Adelaide, 2
September 2011.

Schultz, Chester (forthcoming). Feet on the Fleurieu.

Schultz, Chester; Varcoe, Snooky; Watkins, Cherie & Amery, Rob (1999) Kaurna Paltinna — A Kaurna Songbook. Kaurna Plains School, Elizabeth.

Schurmann, Edwin A. (1987) I'd Rather Dig Potatoes: Clamor Schurmann and the Aborigines of South Australia 1838-1853.

Simpson, Jane (1992) 'Notes on a Manuscript Dictionary of Kaurna.' pp.409-415 in Dutton, Ross & Tryon (Eds.) The Language Game:
Papers in Memory of Donald C. Laycock. Pacific Linguistics Series C- 110.

Simpson, Jane (1996) 'Early Language Contact Varieties in South Australia.' pp. 169-207 in Australian Journal of Linguistics. Vol.
16, 1996.

Simpson, Jane (1998) 'Aboriginal personal names on the Fleurieu Peninsula at the time of the invasion.' in Hercus & Simpson (eds.) History in Portraits: Biographies of Nineteenth Century South Australian Aboriginal People. Aboriginal History monograph, Canberra, 221-229.

Simpson, Jane & Rob Amery (forthcoming) A Grammar of Kaurna. To be published by Pacific Linguistics.

Simpson, Jane, Rob Amery & Mary-Anne Gale (2008) ‘I could have saved you linguists a lot of time and trouble: 180 years of research and documentation of South Australia’s Indigenous languages, 1826-2006’ Pp. 85-144 in William B. McGregor (ed) Encountering Aboriginal Languages:  Studies in the History of Australian Linguistics. Pacific Linguistics, ANU Canberra.

Simpson, Jane; Hercus, Luise (2004). "Thura-Yura as a subgroup". In Claire Bowern & Harold Koch. Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. Amsterdam/Philadelphia. John Benjamins Publishing Company.

SSABSA (1996) Australia's Indigenous Languages (ed. by David Nathan) Wakefield Press, Adelaide.

Stephens, Edward (1889) 'The Aborigines of Australia. Being Personal Recollections of those Tribes which once inhabited the Adelaide Plains of South Australia.' Read before the Royal Society of NSW, October 2, 1889.

Taplin, Rev George (1879) The Folklore, Manners, Customs, and Languages of the South Australian Aborigines. E. Spiller,
Acting Government Printer, Adelaide.

Teichelmann, C.G. (1841) Aboriginals of South Australia: Illustrative and explanatory note of the manners, customs, habits and superstitions of the natives of South Australia.  Adelaide.

Teichelmann, C.G. (1858) Of the Verb.  ms. 8vo. Pp. 3.  No. 57 Bleek's Catalogue of Sir George Grey's Library dealing with Australian languages, South African Public Library)

Teichelmann, C.G. (1857) Dictionary of the Adelaide Dialect. ms.  4vo. Pp. 99 (with double columns).  No. 59  Bleek's Catalogue of Sir George Grey's Library dealing with Australian languages, South African Public Library)

Teichelmann, C.G. and C.W. Schürmann (1840) Outlines of a grammar, vocabulary, and phraseology, of the aboriginal language of SouthAustralia, spoken by the natives in and for some distance around Adelaide.    Adelaide. Published by the authors at the native location.  Facsimile edition 1962  State Library of South Australia.  Facsimile edition 1982. Tjintu Books, Adelaide.

Telfer, Karl Winda & Gavin Malone with assistance from Matthew Osborne & Tom Gara (2012) The City of Charles Sturt Kaurna Meyunna Cultural Mapping. A people’s living cultural landscape. Cultural Research Education Design.

Tindale, Norman B. (1935) 'Legend of Waijungari, Jaralde Tribe, Lake Alexandrina, South Australia and the phonetic system employed in its transcription.' pp. 261-274 in Records of the South Australian Museum. Vol. 5, No. 3.

Tindale, Norman B.  (1936)  Notes on the natives of the southern portion of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.' pp. 55-69 in Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust.  Vol. 60.

Tindale, Norman B.  (1974)  Aboriginal tribes of Australia: their terrain, environmental controls, distribution, limits and proper names. University of California Press: Berkeley, Los Angeles, London.

Tindale, Norman B. (1987) 'The Wanderings of Tjirbruki: A Tale of the Kaurna People of Adelaide.' in Records of the South Australian Museum. Vol. 20, May 1987: 5-13.

Varcoe, Nelson (1994) 'Nunga Languages at Kaurna Plains School' in Deborah Hartman & JohnHenderson (ed.) Aboriginal Languages in Education   IAD Press, Alice Springs.

Wafer, Jim & Amanda Lissarrague (2008) A Handbook of Aboriginal Languages of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Muurrbay Aboriginal Language & Culture Cooperative.

Walsh, Michael (2001) Book Review: Warrabarna Kaurna! Reclaiming an Australian Language. In Current Issues in Language Planning 2(2&3): 300-302.

Waria-Read, Pat, Rob Amery, Mary-Anne Gale & Guy Tunstill (2009) Ngadjuri Wordlist. Ngadjuri Walpa Juri Lands and Heritage
Association, Adelaide.

Watkins, Cherie Warrara & Mary-Anne Gale (2006) Kaurna Alphabet Book. Kaurna Plains School, Elizabeth.

Watts, Emma Louise (2003) Success in Minority Language Revival Programmes: a case study of Hawaiian, Irish and Kaurna. Honour Thesis, 成人大片.

Williams, W. (1839)  A vocabulary of the languages of the Aborigines of the Adelaide district, and other friendly tribes, of the Province of South Australia. Adelaide.

Woods, J.D. ed. (1879) The Native Tribes of South Australia. Adelaide.

Wyatt, William (1923) 'Some account of the Manners and Superstitions of the Adelaide and Encounter Bay Aboriginal Tribes with a Vocabulary of their Languages, Names of Persons and Places etc.' reprint from Woods ed. (1879)The Native Tribes of South Australia  Adelaide, E.S. Wigg & Son in Parkhouse (Ed.) Reprints and Papers relating to the Autochthones of Australia, Parkhouse, Woodville, 1923.

 

 

Section B - relating to language revival, language and identity and language policy

Abley, Mark (1992) 'The prospects for the Huron language.' in Times Literary Supplement , August 7 1992: 4.

Amery, Rob (2009) Phoenix or Relic? Documentation of Languages with Revitalization in Mind. Language Documentation & Conservation (LD&C) December 2009 issue (Volume 3, Number 2). On-line at: http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/ldc/

Amery, Rob (2002) ‘Marginalised Relics or Dynamic Modern Languages? Emerging Issues when Australia’s Indigenous Languages Modernise.’ Babel 37(2): 10-15; 37-38.

Amery, Rob (2001) ‘Language Planning and Language Revival’ Current Issues in Language Planning. 2(2&3): 141-221.

Amery (unpublished) 'What Can or Should you do with a Dead Language?' Submitted forpublication in VOX, but journal
discontinued.

Amery, Rob & Mary-Anne Gale (2008) ‘But our language was just asleep: a history of language revival in Australia.’ Pp. 339-382 in William B. McGregor (ed) Encountering Aboriginal Languages:  Studies in the History of Australian Linguistics. Pacific Linguistics, ANU Canberra.

Amery, Rob & Joshua Nash (eds.) (2008) Warra Wiltaniappendi. Strengthening Languages. Proceedings of the Inaugural
Indigenous Languages Conference (ILC) 2007. 24-27 September 2007, 成人大片.

Anderson, A.B. (1979) 'The Survival of Ethnolinguistic Minorities: Canadian and Comparative Research.' pp. 67-85 in Giles & Saint-Jacques (eds.) Language and Ethnic Relations.

Bradley, David & Maya Bradley (eds) (2002) Language Endangerment and Language Maintenance Routledge Curzon, London. [BSL 408.9 B8112l]

Brown, Michael F. (1998) 'Can Culture be Copyrighted?' Current Anthropology, Vol.39, No.2: 193-222.

Cantoni, Gina ed. (1996) Stabilising Indigenous Languages. Centre for Excellence in Education, Northern Arizona University.

Commonwealth of Australia (1992) Language and Culture - A Matter of Survival: Report of the Inquiry into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Language Maintenance. House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, June 1992, AGPS, Canberra.

Commonwealth Department of Employment Education and Training (1991) Australia's Language: The Australian Language and Literacy Policy, AGPS, Canberra.

Commonwealth Department of Employment Education and Training (1995) Alive and Deadly: Reviving and Maintaining Australian Indigenous Languages. Social Change Media, Leichardt NSW.

Crystal, David (2000) Language Death. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [BSL 417.7 C9571]

Dalby, Andrew (2002) Language in Danger Penguin, London.[BSL417.7 D137l]

De Chicchis, Joseph (1995) 'The Current State of the Ainu Language.' pp.103-124 in Journal of Multilingual & Multicultural
Development Vol. 16, Nos 1 & 2.

Dixon, R.M.W. (1989) 'The Original Languages of Australia' pp. 26-33 in VOX,  No.3, 1989.

Dixon, R.M.W. (1991) 'The Endangered Languages of Australia, Indonesia and Oceania.' pp.229-255 in Robert H. Robins & Eugenius M. Uhlenbeck (eds.) Endangered Languages. Berg, Oxford/New York.

Dorian, Nancy C. (1987) 'The Value of Language-Maintenance Efforts Which are Unlikely to Succeed.' pp. 57-67 in International Journal of the Sociology of Language. Vol. 68, 1987.

Edwards, John (2001) ‘The Ecology of Language Revival’ Current Issues in Language Planning 2(2&3): 231-241.

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a. What generalisations can you make about Chittleborough’s spellings?

b. Does he represent the sounds of Kaurna consistently?

c. What Kaurna sounds does he fail to transcribe?