Picture dictionary in Gunwinggu language

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Title page of a reading primer in Gunwinggu language. Text reads 'Djura Nagudji Nadug.'

Page of a reading primer with typed words in the Gunwinggu language and black-and-white illustrations of people and animals.

Double page spread with typed words in the Gunwinggu language and black-and-white illustrations of people and animals.

Double page spread with typed words in the Gunwinggu language and black-and-white illustrations of and animals and tools..

Double page spread with typed words in the Gunwinggu language and illustrations of people, animals and tools.

Double page spread with typed words in the Gunwinggu language on the left page, and a blank right page.

Title page reading 'Gunwinggu Primer Tentative Edition. Church Missionary Society. 93 Bathurst Street, Sydney.'

Final page of primer. Text reads 'Edgar Bragg & Sons Printers. Barker Street, Sydney.'

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This is a picture dictionary in Gunwinggu language for children. It is an example of attempts to record and teach First Australian languages.

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Picture dictionary in Gunwinggu language

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