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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.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
Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
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Items in Collection (144)

Item Title Actions
001 Two lists of questions from Prof Wurm to John M. View
002 Continuation of the same sentence list View
003 The Great Barrier Reef ; Guide to shells of P.N.G. View
004 Näkenaa ä Pesikuma Pola View
005 Recorded in Feb 1980 by Patrick Bakolo View
006 The English Translations and Malo Translations View
007 English Sentences and their translations View
008 Word List = Explanations of what they mean View
009 Näkenaa ä Nuu Nubulaa View
010 By Tepukei to Rossel Islands in Papua na Niugini (I of II) View
011 By Tepukei to Rossel Islands in Papua na Niugini (IIof II) View
012 Dictionary Sheet 1-3 (first word) View
013 Dictionary Sheet 3-5 View
014 Dictionary Sheet 5-7 View
015 Dictionary Sheets 7-10 View
016 Dictionary Materials Sheet 11-18 View
017 Dictionary Sheet 18-23 View
018 Tryon Nov' 76 View
019 Tahitian View
020 Tahitian language recording View
021 Explanation of Uncertain meanings View
022 Dictionary Material Malo, Santa Cruz, S.I. View
023 Dictionary (Malo, S/C) View
024 'QQ - To - John Mealue' View
025 QQ - John and his comments or his feedbacks View
026 1st Semester 1977 Lödäi Words View
027 Australian Fishes in Colour by Walter Deas View
029 Reefs 1977, 7 Moia View
031 Lödäi 77, 3, 4 View
032 R Moia 11/1978 View
033 Lödäi 1977 1, 2 View
034 2. Nakenaawä Giŷaboŷobûlou Begins: Imelekä cont. View
035 1. Näkenaawä Giwetelo View
036 Further informations to the words on list View
037 Dictionary Sheet 59 View
038 4 recorded cassettes from Patrick Bakolo View
039 4 recorded cassettes from Patrick Bakolo View
040 4 recorded cassettes from Patrick Bakolo View
041 4 recorded cassettes from Patrick Bakolo View
042 Reefs 1977 5, 6 Moia View
043 Reef 3, 4, 1977 View
044 Language Planning by Dr. S Wurm View
045 J.Lapli 1, 2 N.fraciosa Bay Dio.. Santa Cruz View
046 unmarked cassette View
047 Reefs 1977 (Moia) View
048 Dictionary (Malo-S/Cruz) View
049 Questions to and Comments by John Mealue pp2&3. View
050 Notes on Verb Structure of Lödäi View

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