Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Pirrarni nganimparnalu yanu..Yesterday we went... : storytelling in Warlpiri and its implications for literacy / Mary-Anne Gale

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Pirrarni nganimparnalu yanu..Yesterday we went... : storytelling in Warlpiri and its implications for literacy / Mary-Anne Gale
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Pirrarni nganimparnalu yanu..Yesterday we went... : storytelling in Warlpiri and its implications for literacy / Mary-Anne Gale
Summary
Analysis of articles appearing in the Willowra Magazine; Wirliyajarrayi Ngurrju Yimi, most of which were written in Warlpiri; discusses text types Jukurrpa and oral history, and their similarity to childrens stories, emphasizing the need for nonAboriginal teachers to respect the content and style of texts in Warlpiri