Item 2 - Language & dialects spoken by the Aborigines of Tasmania

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AU TAS UTAS SPARC X2-2

Title

Language & dialects spoken by the Aborigines of Tasmania

Date(s)

  • 1901 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 printed paper, 31 p. 34cm.

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Name of creator

(1808-1882)

Biographical history

James Erskine Calder (1808-1882), surveyor, was born on 8 June 1808 at Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, ninth of eleven children of Alexander Calder, quartermaster at the Royal Military College. He was educated at village schools and in 1822-26 at ... »

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Scope and content

Printed paper presented by the Secretary of The Royal Society of Tasmania entitled 'Language & dialects spoken by the Aborigines of Tasmania, compiled from official and other vocabularies and arranged for comparison by J.E. Calder’. Published by the ... »

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Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

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Dates of creation revision deletion

HE Apr2019

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