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Page 32
... chanting without them , but even if he does , the spirits might not be pleased to hear the voice . The sticks — just ... chant and clap with sticks - he talked into the wire instead whenever he wanted a barge to be sent here . " Where's ...
... chanting without them , but even if he does , the spirits might not be pleased to hear the voice . The sticks — just ... chant and clap with sticks - he talked into the wire instead whenever he wanted a barge to be sent here . " Where's ...
Page 53
... chant to call in the spirits or just sit , not nag or annoy them but wait to be no- ticed ? I should have asked the old people - they knew how one should behave when going up to the cave . It was long ago when I was around here last ...
... chant to call in the spirits or just sit , not nag or annoy them but wait to be no- ticed ? I should have asked the old people - they knew how one should behave when going up to the cave . It was long ago when I was around here last ...
Page 82
... chanted , whispering to our tjamus - spirits - urging them to fetch him from the compound , but they never came . Perhaps the nights were too cold for our spirits to be abroad , or the chant may have been too weak to stir them . The ...
... chanted , whispering to our tjamus - spirits - urging them to fetch him from the compound , but they never came . Perhaps the nights were too cold for our spirits to be abroad , or the chant may have been too weak to stir them . The ...
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angry Anguban animals Baba babaru balandja barley sugar beast belly better billabong billycan bilma birds Boma boulder branches Bungawa bush bush tucker camp chant cliff cloud cockatoo crawl crocodile dark didjeridu dilly bag dingo Djangau dragged dreams dust Duwei eyes fellows fire flaps flock Galpu gather Gidja goanna gone ground hand hill hurry inside Jambawal keep leaves look mangrove marain Marngit Midinari Mother Murngin Nakara Namanama Nati never night Padre pandanus paperbark Perhaps Pitjanta pity Pupa Purelko Ranger rest river rocks Ruria sand seen Sergeant shelter skin sneak soul sound spear spirit boss spirit world stick stretch struggle tell Tiwa told track trap tree tribal country tribal elders trunk tucker valley voice walk wallaby Warand Warngi water hole Wati Wawa white man's whole wonder Wongar Yirli yudu