Sign Languages of Aboriginal Australia: a Visual Exposition

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1991

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ANU Instructional Resources Unit (1975-1996)
Kendon, Adam
Nangala, Winnie
Robertson, Ruby Nangala

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this video recording contains images, voices and names of people who are deceased. -- Location material recorded between 1978 and 1986 at Yuendumu, Northern Territory. -- Using the Warlpiri women as a case study, shows the use and structure of sign language as a means of manual communication at certain times, such as when there are taboos on speaking.

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ANU AV Preservation Digitisation Project

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This video recording is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Australian National University

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