Just the start of these examples
When you meet, how to greet
These are language lessons developed by Richard Green for use in teaching the language. They explain the process of reclamation
Some talk about country you are on. This is based around Sydney, some areas in the city and the grounds of the university. There was a borah ground in the Ultimo/Chippendale area and it was used for educational purposes for many thousands of years. We want to speak about this again in our language
These are examples that can be used in other applications as a wordlist or phrases. It is talking about our totem and our country. Also we want to extend this with more lessons about the weather and about our star trails.
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This is the place where we corroboree for this area
Diya dah wingaru nura nunang la nung ngyina garriberri
There are no trees on the corroboree ground (remove)
Biyall yinyan garriberri-wa nura
At the corroboree ground the people gather
Wawa nin garriberri nura dah
The corroboree ground is big How does he indicate big?
Nin garriberri marri-da
See the kangaroo
Naa-ni nin Badagarang /Badagarong (f)
I am a kangaroo
Ngaya Badagarang
I the moiety totem of the people
Ngyina nangyilaburgay-ga Iyura-wa
People come from far away to speak about country
Iyura gawi wara Jillung byalla-ra nura
They speak about hunting on country
Jillung byalla waru wulbung nura-wa
People are coming
Iyura-wa gawi-da