Pitjantjatjara Language and Culture
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
LANG 2031
Undergraduate
No
106079
4.5
Yes
School of Creative Industries
To introduce students to the practical aspects of Pitjantjatjara language and culture as a basis for communicating effectively with Pitjantjatjara people.
Students will develop a basic understanding and knowledge of Pitjantjatjara language and culture through the study of the Pitjantjatjara language, the study of Aboriginal languages, the concept of Ngapartji and reciprocal exchange, the process of learning Aboriginal languages, the interface with English languages, exploration of the Pitjantjatjara language source materials – vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and translation, and interaction with fluent speakers.
Eckert, P & Hudson, J 2010, Wangka Wiru: a handbook for the Pitjantjatjara language learner, Eckert & Hudson, SA
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAGILL (INTENSIVE) | |||
Workshop | 7 hours per day x 10 days over 2 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Dialogue role plays, Essay, Linguistics exercises
EFTSL*: 0.125
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.