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Found in translation : many meanings on a North Australian mission / Laura Rademaker.

LIBRA BV2082.L3 R33 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rademaker, Laura, author.
Series:
Indigenous Pacifics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Church Missionary Society--Australia--Groote Eylandt (N.T.)--History.
Church Missionary Society.
Language in missionary work--Australia--Groote Eylandt (N.T.).
Language in missionary work.
Missions--Linguistic work--Australia--Groote Eylandt (N.T.).
Missions.
Aboriginal Australians--Missions--Australia--Groote Eylandt (N.T.).
Aboriginal Australians.
Aboriginal Australians--Missions.
Missions--Linguistic work.
History.
Northern Territory--Groote Eylandt.
Australia.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xix, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2018]
Contents:
Meetings : new meanings on southern shores
Translating the landscape : negotiating the mission
Ears to hear : the sounds of speech
The letter kills : writing in English
The Mamarika winds : turning to Anindilyakwa
Speaking to the heart : the language of faith
Singing in tongues : translation through song.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780824872656
0824872657
OCLC:
1002302810

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