Marranunggu

The Marranunggu are an indigenous Australian people, and language group,[1] of the Northern Territory.

Language

Marranunggu is classified as one of the dialects of the Marranji group of the Western Daly languages, together with Menhthe and Emmi.[2]

Ecology

The Marranunggu's traditional lands were south of the Daly River[3][4]

Notes and references

Notes

    References

    • Ganter, Regina (2015). "German Missionaries in Australia: Daly River (1886-1899)". Griffith University.
    • Grim, John A. (2006). "Indigenous Traditions: Religion and Ecology". In Gottlieb, Roger S. The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology. Oxford University Press. pp. 283–311. ISBN 978-0-199-72769-8.
    • Marett, Allan; Barwick, Linda; Ford, Lysbeth (2013). For the Sake of a Song: Wangga Songmen and Their Repertories. Sydney University Press. ISBN 978-1-920-89975-2.
    • Rose, Deborah Bird (2000). "Tropical Hundreds:monoculturalism and colonisation". In Docker, John; Fischer, Gerhard. Race, Colour and Identity in Australia and New Zealand. University of New South Wales Press. pp. 59–78. ISBN 978-0-868-40538-4.
    • Stanner, W. E. H. (December 1933). "Ceremonial Economics of the Mulluk Mulluk and Madngella Tribes of the Daly River, North Australia. A Preliminary Paper". Oceania. 4 (2): 156–175. JSTOR 40327457.
    • Thurman, Joanne (2014). "Cave Men Luminoids, and Dragons:Monstrous Creatures Mediating Relationships between People and Country in Aboriginal Northern Australia". In Musharbash, Yasmine; Presterudstuen, Geir Henning. Monster Anthropology in Australasia and Beyond. Springer. pp. 25–38. ISBN 978-1-137-44865-1.
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