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A second phase of the project involved the sound recording of more complete versions of the traditional narratives ( stories , legends and myths ) referred to during the place - names survey . 4 NAMES AND THE CULTURALLY DEFINED ...
A second phase of the project involved the sound recording of more complete versions of the traditional narratives ( stories , legends and myths ) referred to during the place - names survey . 4 NAMES AND THE CULTURALLY DEFINED ...
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is , the fact that they are both “ descriptive ” and “ names . ” Many names relate to salient environmental features , which can be easily recognized by travellers on the land and communicated to others . On the other hand , there are ...
is , the fact that they are both “ descriptive ” and “ names . ” Many names relate to salient environmental features , which can be easily recognized by travellers on the land and communicated to others . On the other hand , there are ...
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Names relating to faunal resources Over one third of the names in the sample represent a particular type of descriptive name which refer directly to faunal resources . Included are names relating to a large range of species of mammals ...
Names relating to faunal resources Over one third of the names in the sample represent a particular type of descriptive name which refer directly to faunal resources . Included are names relating to a large range of species of mammals ...
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Contents
Heather Bliss | 11 |
Julie Brittain Carrie Dyck Yvan Rose Marguerite MacKenzie | 29 |
Clare Cook | 47 |
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