Language:
Sydney
Australian:
Weeawija
English:
Careening Cove
Category:
place: Harbour: N
Source:
Larmer [Mitchell pprs]
Page:
420
Line:
15
Respelt:
Wiya wi-dya
Part of speech:
noun
Date:
1853
Source Details:
Larmer, James, 1853: Native Names of Points and Islands in Port Jackson.
Sir T.L.Mitchell Papers, v. 8.
Mitchell Library, A295, Part 3, pp 419, 420
32 ENTRIES: THIS IS A HANDWRITTEN LIST, IN A THIN HAND
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SEE ALSO
LARMER, James: 1834
Larmer, J. (1898). "Native Vocabulary of Miscellaneous New South Wales Objects." Journal of the Royal Society of New South Wales XXII: 223-229.
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FROM INTERNET: http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/cguide/sy/surgen13.htm
21.
Larmer's native vocabulary notebook and correspondence, 1834-53, CGS 13947
(Kingswood SZ1002; copy of Larmer's Native Vocabulary held by the Mitchell Library at SR Reel 3723). 1 bundle.
This bundle contains a rough draft of Larmer's work, in addition to his correspondence with J. Thompson, Assistant Deputy Surveyor General. There is also a small bound volume of 'Native Vocabulary', which gives the Aboriginal names of land marks in Port Jackson and the English translations for many Aboriginal words.
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JS LIST LICATION: Aboriginal Word Lists Rinbinder A-L, under LARMER
Comment:
Added later, hence out of geographical sequence