Word Up: Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan
For Word Up, interpreter and translator Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan shares more of her language. This week, Lavinia reveals the Pintupi-Luritja word for 'caring'.
Word Up
Word Up shares the diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta—one word at a time.
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Word Up: Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan
For Word Up this month, interpreter and translator Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan shares words from her language, Luritja Pintupi.
Word Up: Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan
Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan joins Word Up this month, to share some words from her language Luritja Pintupi.
Word Up: Jade McHughes
Over the past month Jade McHughes has shared the Ngarrindjeri words for ‘whale’, for ‘fire’, and for ‘willy wagtail’. For her final word Jade looks to the night sky.
Word Up: Jade McHughes
South Australian PhD student and teacher, Jade McHughes shares a bit of her language - Ngarrindjeri. This week, she offers the Ngarrindjeri word for a small but feisty bird, the willie wagtail.
Word Up: Jade McHughes
Language legend Jade McHughes shares the Ngarrindjeri word for 'fire'.
Word Up: Jade McHughes
Word Up's language legend this month is Ngarrindjeri woman Jade McHughes. This week, Jade shares the Ngarrindjeri word for a big and beautiful ocean mammal, a whale.
Word Up: Lloyd Mudgedell and Marie Mudgedell
Marie Mudgedell and Lloyd Mudgedell both share words in their language; Ngardi.
Word Up: Marie Mudgedell
Marie Mudgedell shares some Ngardi language from the Tanami and Great Sandy Desert.
Word Up: Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith shares some Ngardi language from the Tanami and Great Sandy Desert.