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Language: 
Sydney
Australian: 
Boolga
English JS Main: 
green
English: 
Green
Category: 
colour
Source: 
SofM 18970531 [123.4: Suttor-BB]
Page: 
123
Line: 
20
Respelt: 
bul-ga
Part of speech: 
noun adjective
Date: 
1897.5
Meaning Clue: 
"Boolga" bulga = "Green" green : SofM 18970531 [123.4: Suttor-BB] [:123:20] [Syd]
Source Details: 
Science of Man: 31 May 189, p. 123 Suttor, J.B.: Aust Anthrop J LINGUISTICS [4 languages] Columns for: "1. Mulligan River dialect, supplied by A. Fraser, Esq. (2) "2. Johnstone River dialect, supplied byHenry Matheson, Esq. (2) "3. Bellinger River dialect, supplied by W.R. Harper, Esq. "4. Port Jackson dialect, supplied by J.B. Suttor, Esq. (2) PROBABLE SOURCE: The entries seem predominantly to come from King. ------------------- JS LIST LOCATION: lime green SofM ringbinder
Comment: 
RECORDING ERROR: POINTING TO A GREEN HILL [?]

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