THE NOTEBOOKS OF WILLIAM DAWES ON
THE ABORIGINAL LANGUAGE OF SYDNEY
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Manuscripts Book A
Book A, Title Page
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Manuscripts Book B
Book B, Title Page
Book B, Page 1
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Manuscripts Book C
Book C, Title Page
Book C, Page 1
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Book C, Pages 50–51
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Ŋia
buŋalyıdyaoú
yérı
I did thus
Wȧlawi
buŋalyıdyaoú
Kóınyérăna
yaŋa
Bigúna
Bigun
s
Kóinyera
W.
M
r
.
D
.
Wȧlán
yágu
wȧlán
M
r
.
D
.
It rains now it
r
s
.
P
.
Kamará
1
weána
2
wuru
ınyun
wu̇ra
wadı
.
My friend
1
, put
down
outside
outside
down
there, the stick
P
.
Nābaou
-
ínıa
Wındáyın
Tāmunadyēmíŋa
.
I will look at you
thro’
the window (because) you
refused me (bread)
Tāmunadyēgarımíŋa
Because you refused me
This, when I gave her a blow on the head out of window
P
.
M
r
.
D
.
Meránabaou
breakfast
,
welláŋa
sulphur
M
r
. D
.
I will first breakfast
& then (take a dose of) sulphur
P
.
M
r
.
D
.
Kamabaou
Haswell
wındáyın
M
r
. D
.
I will call
Haswell
from the window.
D
.
Mínyın
báraku̇t
Tugéar
,
mínyın
?
Why are you afraid
Tugear
why?
T
.
Mulláyın
.
Because of the men
.
Kurubí̇n
.
Wȧ
dyın
tārıŋál
?
Where’s his
W
ife?
P
.
&
W.
Englánda
In England
.
W.
Nābao
‸
u
wı
:
ŋalía
:
nāba
eora
widadwȧra
The eoras shall see us
drink (sulphur)
Or
Nābao
‸
u
wı
ŋalārı
wida
-
dwȧra
eorára
nāba
This last in preference
Tyarsgadyao
‸
u
wínıa
I scratched you
D
.
.
Mínyın
ŋyínı
bıal
piabúnı
whiteman
?
Why don
t you (learn to)
speak like a white
man?
P
.
Wiaŋabuníŋa
bıal
Not understanding this answer I asked her to
explain
it