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News from our projects
ICTV Play website launched in Alice Springs
Take a look at ICTV’s new ‘inLanguage’ website, launched in Alice Springs on International Mother Language Day, 21st February 2019. Supported by Batchelor Institute’s Centre for Australian Languages and Linguistics (CALL) and the Australian Government’s Indigenous Languages and Arts program, First Languages Australia, ICTV Play makes a huge number… Read more »
Book launch at Buluhkardaru!
We were thrilled to launch the Kune seasons book Nga-ni Kun-red Ngarduk Man-djewk Na-kudji ‘ A year in my Country’ at Buluhkardaru school in November 2017. Thankyou to everyone involved, with a special shout out to Buluhkardaru community and school.
Wurlaki galngi
Eric Pascoe pronounces some Wurlaki body part words and uses them in a simple sentence which starts: Djiningi ngarri …. ‘this is my….’ or Djiningi ngarrang… ‘this is my…’
How to create labels in Elan and then use them to export multiple audio clips from Audacity
PDF version 1. Make a tier in Elan for your labels – call it ‘labels’ Create the chunks that you want to export as clips, and give each one a name. This label name will end up being the name of the clip. We have used a language word and the initials of the person… Read more »
Book review: Wakal gu-bena burrwa
Maningrida College has a great collection of books in local languages. Wakal gu-bena burrwa is a Burarra book. It is about a funny thing that happens when some men light a bushfire while they are out hunting. They wake up a buffalo who charges at them. They see it coming at the last minute… Read more »
50 Arrernte words poster
The Apmere angkentye-akenhe team have produced this excellent poster Contact Watch this Space if you’d like to order a copy $12 each! Listen to the words on Soundcloud
New book and app ready to launch – Ayeye Thipe-akerte – Arrernte Stories about birds
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ARRPENHE-NTHENHE – THANKS!
We ran the inaugural Arrpenhe-nthenhe Indigenous Languages film program as part of the Something Somewhere Film Festival in Alice Springs on Saturday 20 April. This was a resounding success and shows that our community has a great appetite for films that present the voices and perspectives of Indigenous people, in their languages. Please check this… Read more »
MK Turner talks about Apmere Angkentye-kenhe
MK Turner and Beth Sometimes on ABC Local Radio, Alice Springs talking about Apmere Angkentye-kenhe. Awetyeke unte!