Warlpiri Encyclopaedic Dictionary by Mary Laughren

Warlpiri Encyclopaedic Dictionary by Mary LaughrenWarlpiri is a language of the Tanami Desert area of the Northern Territory of Australia. Hundreds of Warlpiri speakers from the main Warlpiri communities of Yuendumu, Willowra, Lajamanu, Nyirrpi and Alekarenge have contributed to the Warlpiri Dictionary, which has been more than 50 years in the making. It contains Warlpiri words with English translations; instructive example sentences rich with Warlpiri history and cultural practices; detailed flora

is drawn from the vast and varied inland called the bush

and the roots underground are still alive

What is more special than a pair of hand-knitted socks

whose unique illustrations bring vibrant life and meaning to this interpretation of the Rainbow Serpent

In the Northern Territory

Does everybody have an Invisible String

distinctive sculptures that have made Tjanpi Desert Weavers famous

This stunning cookbook offers 120 recipes from their unique cross-cultural perspective

Cooking With the Oldest Foods on Earth promises to broaden Australians' culinary horizons in every way

or at least a really big explosion

'Dune is a Four-letter Word tells the story of Griselda and Reg Sprigg's pioneering desert adventures - not only in the Simpson Desert but all over the vast Australian outback

caravan parks