Marumpu Wangka! Kukatja Hand Talk single work   multimedia  
Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Marumpu Wangka! Kukatja Hand Talk
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'Anyone who has ever lived in a remote Aboriginal community understands the importance of hand signs. These are meant not only for the hearing impaired, but are a bedrock of everyday communication. For many generations they have served as an effective means of communicating detailed messages over long distances throughout Aboriginal Australia.'  (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon Mother Tongue Australian Broadcasting Corporation , Australia : Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 2014 14711180 2014 website multimedia

    Short video clips on the preservation of Australia's first languages. 

    Australia : Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 2014
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