A Learner's Guide to Kaytetye Stories & Poems Mary Nurniyn

Mary Nurniyn

This reliable guidebook by an Arrernte elder and a university professor will help everyone develop a deeper understanding

grammar and the writing system

This is the first book to give a step-by-step introduction to the words and ideas in Arrernte ways of talking about family

In the years since

A Learner's Guide to Kaytetye Stories & Poems Mary NurniynKaytetye is an endangered Central Australian language this learners guide has been specifically designed to help with its survival. Includes structured dialogues and exercises and comes with two audio CDs that give practical instruction in the basics of the Kaytetye language. Kaytetye is spoken at Barrow Creek, Artarre (Neutral Junction), Ilewarr (Stirling), Alekarenge (Ali Curung) and other communities in Central Australia. For Kaytetye people, their