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Collection ID SAW2
Title Recordings from Solomon Islands, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea and Australia
Description A large collection of audio recordings made by Stephen Wurm in a number of countries on a variety of languages. Solomon Island data comprises the majority of the collection. Languages recorded include Santa Cruz (split into Natügu and Nalögo), Reef Island (Ayiwo). Data for each language varies but recordings include word lists, material for dictionary, elicited sentences, discussion about language, stories, phonological recordings, hymns, Christian texts and conversation. Also contains some written correspondence and a list of images taken. Recordings from French Polynesia include two small tapes of Tahitian. Recordings from Papua New Guinea include data from Olana and a public lecture given in Tok Pisin. Data from Australia includes Wanggamala, Bundhamara, Garlali and Badjirim. Also two files are noted as being made in New Zeland, but the language documented is not noted.
Archive link https://catalog.nabu-prod.paradisec.org.au/repository/SAW2
Collector
Stephen (S.A.) Wurm
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Originating university Australian National University
Countries
Australia - AU
New Zealand - NZ
French Polynesia - PF
Papua New Guinea - PG
Solomon Islands - SB
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Languages
English - eng
Gadsup - gaj
Guwamu - gwu
Äiwoo - nfl
Nagu - ngr
Nalögo - nlz
Natügu - ntu
Pijin - pis
Tahitian - tah
Tok Pisin - tpi
Wanggamala - wnm
Margany - zmc
Garlali - gll
Badjiri - jbi
Kungkari - lku
Punthamara - xpt
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Region / village
DOI 10.4225/72/56E976321AA72
Cite as Stephen (S.A.) Wurm (collector), 1955. Recordings from Solomon Islands, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Collection SAW2 at catalog.paradisec.org.au [Open Access]. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56E976321AA72

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Edit access Linda Barwick
Catherine Ingram
Claire Bowern
Yoko Otaki
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Items in Collection (144)

Item Title Actions
051 QQ - John Mealue His comment View
052 Nooli & Nemboi Conversations etc 1, 2. Malo dict. 1 View
053 Story (I) View
054 Comments on Questions View
055 Comments on Lödäi Grammar View
056 Notes on Affixes View
057 Dictionary Materials View
058 Dictionary (Analysis) View
059 Dictionary Tape 3 View
060 Dictionary Material View
061 Dictionary Sheets View
062 Notes of Affixes recording View
063 English Glosses for Illustration by DT Laycock View
064 English Glosses for Illustrations by D. and T. Laycock ANU, Canberra View
065 Malo Language, No.2 View
066 Further information - Words on the list View
067 Word list (cont.) View
068 Word List contd. View
069 Continuation of Dictionary Entry Analysis from P.45 View
070 Dictionary Pages contd. View
071 8 new words for dictionary View
072 Dictionary (sheets recordings) View
073 Notes on Affixes / Dict. Sheet 57 View
074 Dictionary Int. Linear Translation. View
075 Dictionary - I.L. Translations View
076 Dictionary - I.L. Translations View
077 1. Individual Sentences View
078 2. End of Individual Sentences, Beginning of Verb Const. sentences. View
079 3. Paper 2-4 View
080 Notes on Affixes (contd.) View
081 Wordllist: Sentential Analyses View
082 Word list: Sentential Analyses View
083 Notes on Affixes (contd.) View
084 Reef Island 5, Të Motu 1, 2 View
085 Reef Island 1,2 Solomon Pidgin 1, 2 View
086 Reef Island 10, Tö Motu 6, 7 View
087 Äŷiwo hymns View
088 Äŷiwo hymns Project Recorded on Sept 25. 86 View
089 Santa Cruz plant names Nodai Nanggu View
090 Näkenaawä Nuu Siye View
091 The rest of page 6 of the fifth story: Näkenaawä De Kivängä Sîme. View
092 Näkenaawä Ŷamobwä and Explanation of Difficult Words View
093 Sime imo deu Gäbli View
094 Hymns recorded follow the nos in CB Nos 1-12 View
095 Näkenaawä Numwa nää View
096 Light blue book corrections View
097 Part of Näkenaawä Temaakona. Explanation of Difficult Words View
098 Näi Nogo Natei View
099 Näkenaawä Gi-Ki-uko View
100 Näkenaawä Opo Nego View

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