wiktionary Arrente Arrernte Arunta Arrernte may refer to the Arrernte people , the Indigenous Australians who are the original custodians of Arrernte lands the Arrernte language , a dialect cluster spoken in and around Alice Springs Lower Arrernte , one of five aboriginal dialects spoken by a few thousand people around the Alice Springs region in Central Australia Arrernte area , an aboriginal land in central Australia Arrernte Council , an Australian Aborigine council Central Arrernte , the Arrernte people who traditionally live in Alice Springs, the centre of the Arrernte country in Australia Eastern Arrernte , the Arrernte people who traditionally live in the Arrernte lands East of Alice Springs, including Ltyentye Apurte Western Arrernte , the Arrernte people who traditionally live in Arrernte lands west of Alice Springs disambig nl Arrernte ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Eastern Arrernte refers to Arrernte people Arrernte people, Indigenous Australians , who traditionally live in the Arrernte lands East of Alice Springs, Northern Territory Alice Springs , including Wallace Rock Hole . It also refers to a dialect of the Arrernte language that is spoken in this area. Some people argue that Eastern Arrernte is an entirely different language and group of people to Western Arrernte and Central Arrernte and there is much debate on this topic amongst Arrernte people especially. Category Arrernte IndigenousAustralia stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The term Central Arrernte can refer to the Arrernte people Arrernte people who traditionally live in Alice Springs , the centre of the Arrernte country in Australia . It can also refer to a dialect of the Arrernte language that is spoken in this area. Some people argue that Central Arrernte is an entirely different language and group of people to Western Arrernte and Eastern Arrernte and there is much debate on this topic amongst Arrente people especially. Category Arrernte ... more details
Image Namatjira govt house sydney.jpg thumb right 300px Artist Albert Namatjira was a Western Arrernte man. Western Arrernte refers to Arrernte people Arrernte pronounced aRUNda people who traditionally live in Arrernte lands west of Alice Springs . It also refers to a dialect of the Arrernte language that is spoken in this area. Some people argue that Western Arrernte is an entirely different language and group of people to Central Arrernte and Eastern Arrernte . There is much debate on this topic amongst Arrernte people themselves. Sources http www.clc.org.au People Culture kinship kinship.html Category Arrernte ... more details
was a Western Arrernte man. The Arrernte people pronounced IPA aus ra a ref Turpin 2004 . http www.clc.org.au People Culture language arandic.pdf Have you ever wondered why Arrernte is spelt ... of Arrernte area Arrernte lands in the Central Australia central area of Australia around Mparntwe or Alice Springs, Northern Territory Alice Springs in the Northern Territory . The Arrernte tribe ... ref Some Arrernte people live in other areas a distance from their homeland, and may even live in Sydney , Melbourne or overseas. Their ancestors spoke one or more of a group of related Arrernte language languages or dialects . Groups and country The Arrernte comprise people who identify with different parts of their country . The respective groups are the ones below Central Arrernte refers to people from the township of Alice Springs only. Eastern Arrernte refers to people from the Arrernte lands east of Alice Springs. Western Arrernte refers to people from the Arrernte lands west of Alice ... s Canyon . Arrernte refers to all groups combined, or alternatively to the people from the few Arrernte lands north of Alice Springs. Governance The Arrernte Council is the representative and administrative body for the Arrernte lands. It is part of the Central Land Council . Languages in the Arrernte group Main Arrernte language The Arrernte languages are Anmatjirra Alyawarr Ayerrerenge Antekerrepenhe Eastern Arrernte or Ikngerripenhe Central Arrernte or Mparntwe Arrernte Western Arrernte , Tyuretye Arrernte or Arrernte Alturlerenj Southern Arrernte or Pertame Lower Arrernte or Alenjerntarpe originates from the Finke River area The Arrernte had a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign languages sign language . Mythology Arrernte mythology and spirituality focuses on the landscape and the Dreamtime ... to the economy of Alice Springs and surrounding communities, The Arrernte way of life is presented ... Territory Hermannsburg and Wallace Rockhole both of which are Western Arrernte . ref http aboriginalart.com.au ... more details
unref date September 2009 The Arrernte land is Indigenous Australians aboriginal land in central Australia . It is controlled by Arrernte Council which in turn is controlled by Central Land Council from Alice Springs . Arrernte is the traditional language of Alice Springs , which is the centre of Arrernte land. Arrernte land claims run as far west as Mutitjulu and King s Canyon , and as far east as the western edge of the Simpson Desert . Arrernte does control a small amount of land north of Alice Springs, but there are no communities on this land. coord missing Northern Territory Category Alice Springs Category Arrernte NorthernTerritory geo stub ... more details
The Arrernte Council of Central Australia Aboriginal Corporation trading as Arrernte Workforce Solutions is an Australian Aborigine council for the Arrernte people Arrernte , Eastern Arrernte , Central Arrernte and Western Arrernte people of Central Australia . Their offices are located in Alice Springs , Northern Territory . The town of Alice Springs is on Arrernte land, and hence there has been an agreement ... Town Council to share this land. Arrernte Vision Werte Mwarre welcome in the Arrernte language The Arrernte ...,national and international community in achieving social change through business development. Arrernte mission Arrernte Council aims to provide leadership through community capacity building for its members .The organisation will obtain economic success through its business division Arrernte Workforce ... team work and strengthening partnerships Arrernte 40,000 years of history The significance of country for Arrernte people is portrayed in the many dreamings, spiritual tracks and ceremonial places that hold traditional links between Arrernte people and their land. Country is a part of cultural heritage, a part of social interaction and cohesion, and a part of the spirituality of being Arrernte. The Arrernte Nation extends in all directions surrounding the township of Alice Springs. It is the traditional country of the Eastern, Western, and Southern Arrernte family groups living in the Central Australia region. Traditionally the Arrernte Nation lived in localised family groups in given ... for its social and cultural management and maintenance. Most Arrernte people lived in closely ... consistent with their social and traditional structures. All Arrernte people are linked by a skin ... groups. The historical development of the township of Alice Springs has had a destructive effect on Arrernte ... that occurred when many displaced families had to inter mingle with larger Arrernte and other ... and spiritual characteristics as well as dispossessing Arrernte people of an economic base which ... more details
Infobox language name Arrernte region Northern Territory , Australia speakers 1,500 ref http www.ling.mq.edu.au ... Languages Bot generated title ref ethnicity Arrernte people familycolor Australian fam1 Pama ... Antekerrepenhe lc4 aer ld4 Eastern Arrernte lc5 are ld5 Western Arrernte lc6 axe ld6 Ayerrerenge notice IPA Arrernte or Aranda is a dialect cluster spoken in and around Alice Springs Mparntwe in Arrernte ... Ayerrerenge Antekerrepenhe Eastern Arrernte Ikngerripenhe Central Arrernte Mparntwe Arrernte Western Arrernte Tyuretye Arrernte, Arrernte Alturlerenj Southern Arrernte Pertame Lower Arrernte Alenjerntarpe ... u Mid vowel Mid IPA Low vowel Low IPA a All dialects have at least IPA a . The vowel system of Arrernte ... context. ref Ladefoged and Maddieson 1996 ref Phonotactics The underlying syllable structure of Arrernte ... . Orthography Arrernte orthography does not write word initial IPA , and adds an e to the end of every word. ref http www.omniglot.com writing arrernte.htm Arrernte on Omniglot ref class wikitable ... a Grammar Arrernte has fairly free word order but tends towards subject object verb SOV . It is generally ... Arrernte ref Green 2005, pp. 46 47. ref suffix gloss aye emphasis ewe stronger emphasis eyewe really ... pronouns Eastern Central Arrernte ref Green 2005, p. 54. ref person number subject object dative ..., p. 55. ref Sign The Arrernte had a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign languages sign language . Arrernte in schools In most primary schools in Alice Springs , students of all races and nationalities are taught Arrernte or in some cases Western Arrernte as a compulsory language, often alongside ... schools give the option to study Arrernte language throughout high school as a separate subject, and it can .... Future plans are that it will be included as a university subject. Arrernte in workplaces Many Alice Springs workplaces require that employees learn at least basic Arrernte in order to communicate effectively with the large numbers of Arrernte people approximately 25 of Alice Springs residents speak ... more details
Lower Arrernte is one of five Australian Aborigines aboriginal dialects of the Arrernte language , all spoken by a few thousand people around the Alice Springs region in Central Australia . Lower Arrernte originates from the Finke River area, close to Alice Springs. Lower Arrernte is a dying language. Only one person is known to speak it fluently enough to hold a conversation Brownie Doolan, who doesn t know his exact age but should be in his early nineties. He learned the language from his mother and grandmother. Gavan Breen , an Australian linguist , has been able to compile a dictionary of Lower Arrernte comprising about a thousand words by recording talks he had with Doolan. Sources http www.theaustralian.news.com.au story 0,25197,22448699 5006790,00.html http www.omniglot.com writing arrernte.htm http aboriginalart.com.au culture arrernte4.html http www.usmob.com.au factsheets Fact Sheet 03.pdf ia lang stub Category Arandic languages Category Endangered indigenous Australian languages ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Aboriginal mythology specifically Arrernte language Arrernte , the Inapertwa are the simple creatures with which the Numakulla modelled all life Plant, animals, birds on Earth . The Inapertwa is a Human within the animal. That is, the totem of the organism. See also Inua Category Australian Aboriginal mythology Category Arrernte Australia myth stub fr Inapertwa ... more details
Distinguish2 Arabic languages Infobox language family name Arandic region South Australia familycolor Australian fam1 Pama Nyungan languages Pama Nyungan child1 Arrernte language Arrernte child2 Kaytetye language Kaytetye Arandic is a small family of Australian Aboriginal languages , consisting of two dialect cluster s, Arrernte language Arrernte and Kaytetye language Kaytetye . Dixon 2002 had cast doubt on the validity of the grouping, but it was demonstrated with the comparative method by Koch 2006 . References Harold Koch 2006 The Arandic subgroup of Australian languages . In Claire Bowern & Harold Koch, eds., Australian Languages Classification and the Comparative Method. John Benjamins Publishing Company. Dixon, R. M. W. 2002 . Australian Languages Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press. Category Arandic languages ia lang stub ... more details
In Australia n Aboriginal mythology , Altjira is the sky god of the Arrernte people Arrernte . He was the central god of the Dreamtime called Alchera by the Aranda who created the Earth , then retired to the sky. ref http www.marvunapp.com Appendix3 dreamwalkls.htm ref In art, he is depicted as having an emu s feet. His wives and daughters have dog s feet. ref http awitchylife.wordpress.com 2011 07 27 weekly deity altjira ref The Kuiper belt object 148780 Altjira is named for Altjira. References Reflist Category Aboriginal gods Category Creator gods Category Sky and weather gods Category Arrernte Australia myth stub fr Altjira it Altjira pl Altjira ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 In Australian Aboriginal Mythology , Ankotarinja is the first man, also called the Dreaming Man. His myth belonged to a small band of Arrernte people Arrernte men, known as the Ngala Mbitjana people. They were heirs to Ankotarinja s exploits at the time of the Dreaming spirituality Dreaming , performing his ceremonies and initiating their young iliara novice into his totemic lodge. They kept alive the memory of his world creating endeavors. Ankotarinja s birthplace is a creek bed near Ankota vicinity of Mount Solitaire . Category Australian Aboriginal mythology Category Arrernte Category Creation myths Australia myth stub ca Ankotarinja tirarensis es Ankotarinja la Ankotarinja mt Ankotarinja nl Ankotarinja ... more details
The Bush coconut , is an Australian bushfood bush tucker food, often eaten by Indigenous Australians Aborigines of Central Australia . The bush coconut is in fact a combination of plant and animal the Cysticoccus pomiformis insect in gall grows inside the wood of the Corymbia terminalis tree. Bush coconut is called Merne arrkirlpangkwerle in the Arrernte language of Central Australia. It looks like a small, knobbly woody fruit, ranging in size from a golf ball to a tennis ball, with a milky white flesh inside the larva of the insect . Aborigines pick them and crack them open with a rock. The Arrernte people Arrernte call the insect angure . See also Eucalyptus opaca Gall Mulga apple Unreferenced date June 2007 IndigenousAustralia stub Category Bushfood Category Australian Aboriginal bushcraft Category Insects as food Category Insects of Australia ... more details
been influenced by western varieties of Arrernte as well as Warlpiri. Titjikala Luritja This variety ... as well as being influenced by Antakarinya and the more southern varieties of Arrernte. Population ... making them the third largest of the Central Australian Aboriginal populations, behind Arrernte people Arrernte and Pitjantjatjara people Pitjantjatjara . Artwork The Luritja area relies heavily on the sale ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Australia n Aboriginal mythology , specifically of the Arrernte people of Central Australia, Mangar kunjer kunja is a lizard god who created human s. He found the first aboriginal beings, Rella manerinja , on one side of a hill they were fused together and he separated them with a knife and cut holes for their mouth s, ear s and human nose nose s, then gave them the knife , spear , shield , fire , boomerang and the tjurunga , and lastly gave them a system of marriage . References reflist DEFAULTSORT Mangar Kunjer Kunja Category Aboriginal gods Category Creator gods Category Arrernte Australia myth stub fr Mangar kunjer kunja ... more details
The Dieri is an Indigenous Australian group and language from the South Australia n desert specifically Cooper and Leigh Creek, Lake Howitt, and Lake Hope, Lake Gregory and Clayton River and low country north of Mount Freeling. Alternate names Diari Diyeri Dieyerie Deerie Dayerrie Dthee eri Kunari Cooper Creek Koonarie Wongkadieri by Arabana Tiari by south. Arrernte people Arrernte Urrominna Kujani Tirari Diyari Language main Diyari language The Diyari had a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign languages sign language . References Trefry, David. 1970. The phonological word in Dieri In D. C. Laycock ed. , Linguistic trends in Australia , 65 73. Australian Aboriginal Studies, 23. Canberra Australian Institute for Aboriginal Studies. Category Aboriginal tribes of South Australia de Dieri fr Di ri ru ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2007 The Heavitree Gap , or Ntaripe in the Arrernte language , is a gap in the MacDonnell Ranges of Central Australia . It is the southern entrance to the city of Alice Springs and in addition to the Todd River it carries the main road and rail access to the South. Image Alice Springs ridge.jpeg right thumb 250px This view shows the transport links passing through Heavitree Gap The Gap was an important sacred site for the Arrernte people and its use as a thoroughfare was avoided prior to the construction of the road and later Ghan rail link . The Gap was named by William Mills, the Overland Telegraph line surevyer who discovered the location for Alice springs. It was named after his former school in Devon. coord 23.7263 133.8656 dim 2000 region AU display title Category Alice Springs Category Mountains of the Northern Territory NorthernTerritory geo stub ... more details
Infobox Language name Andegerebinha region Australia speakers 10 date 1981 familycolor Australian fam1 Pama Nyungan languages Pama Nyungan fam2 Arandic languages Arandic fam3 Arrernte language Arrernte iso3 adg The Andegerebinha language , also known as Andigibinha and Antekerrepinhe , is an Australian Aboriginal languages aboriginal language of the Northwest Territory of Australia spoken around the Hay River, Pituri Creek area according to Ethnologue . It was spoken by only ten individuals as of 1981, so it may now be extinct. References http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code adg Ethnologue entry for Andegerebinha Category Arandic languages hr Andegerebinha jezik pms Lenga andegerebinha ... more details
Aranda may refer to Places and events Aranda de Duero , a Spanish town located in Burgos province, the site of the Council of Aranda Aranda comarca , see Comarcas of Aragon Aranda, Australian Capital Territory , a Canberra suburb named after the Arrernte people tribe Aranda Residence , a San Francisco Single Room Occupancy residence Persons Antonio Aranda 1888 1979 , a Spanish general Eduardo Aranda , born 1985 Paraguayan Football soccer footballer Pedro de Aranda , a 15th century bishop of Calahorra Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, Count of Aranda 1718 1798 , Spanish 18th century statesman and diplomat Philip Aranda 1642 1695 , a Jesuit theologian Samuel Aranda born 1979 , Spanish photojournalist Vicente Aranda born 1926 , a Spanish film director Other One of the spellings of Arrernte people Arrernte found in classical anthropological works Aranda band , a rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Aranda genus , a genus of orchids SS Aranda , the name of three Finnish ships Aranda album , a 2008 studio album by the titular American rock group disambiguation Category Spanish toponyms Category Spanish language surnames an Aranda desambigaci n de Aranda es Aranda desambiguaci n ru uk ... more details
Image Ochre pits.JPG thumb 300px The Ochre Pits The Ochre Pits are a popular tourist destination in Australia s Northern Territory , approximately 50 kilometres west of Alice Springs along the Larapinta Trail . The pits consist of several layers of multi coloured, layered rock that was traditionally used by Australian Indigenous Australians Aborigine s in ceremonies and played an important role in the continent s economy , being trade d with neighbouring clan s and http www.aiatsis.gov.au aboriginal studies press aboriginal wall map map page countries , in every direction on the continent. The mine belongs to the Western Arrernte people. Prior to European settlement of the area in 1880, only certain men were qualified to collect the ochre . It was considered some of the choicest ochre soft to touch, vivid, with a slight sheen to it. The colours range from gold to crimson. After the ochre was mined by the Western Arrernte , it was ground and mixed with Emu fat for ceremonial body adornment. See also Larapinta Trail West MacDonnell Ranges West MacDonnell National Park Western Arrernte coord missing Northern Territory Category Australian Aboriginal culture Category Geology of the Northern Territory Category Visitor attractions in the Northern Territory Unreferenced date July 2007 nl Ochre Pits ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 Tjilpa is the name given to a marsupial cat amongst the Northern Aranda language group of Australian Aboriginal people. There are many dreamtime stories of tribes of ancestral Tjilpa men, who had a significant mythological role. The geographical range of these stories includes Aranda, Unmatjera , Kaititja , Ngalia , Ilpara and Kukatja lands. Category Australian Aboriginal mythology Category Arrernte Australia myth stub fr Tjilpa ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type town name Aputula Finke state nt image caption latd 25 latm 35 lats 0 longd 134 longm 34 longs 0 lga Central Land Council postcode 0872 est pop 250 estimate elevation maxtemp 37.5 mintemp 5.6 rainfall 188.8 stategov Electoral division of MacDonnell MacDonnell fedgov Division of Lingiari Lingiari dist1 159 dir1 east location1 Stuart Highway Aputula coord 25 35 S 134 34 E region AU NT type city 250 is a remote Indigenous Australian community in the Northern Territory of Australia . It is south of Alice Springs, Northern Territory Alice Springs , convert 159 km mi abbr on east of the Stuart Highway , near the South Australia and Northern Territory border. The community is also known as Finke , which was the name Europeans gave to the railway siding from which the township eventually grew. Most of the Europeans left the town when the Central Australian Railway line was shifted westwards. It was after this that the town came to be known as Aputula. The name comes from a place called Putula near the community, which used to be the site of a water soakage . Putula is an Arrernte language Arrernte word. Arrernte people used to get their water there, before the white people and the railway line came to the area. Aputula holds the record of having the hottest day ever recorded in the Northern Territory convert 48.3 C F abbr on on 1 and 2 January 1960. ref cite web url http www.bom.gov.au climate extreme records national.pdf title Rainfall and Temperature Records National publisher Bureau of Meteorology Australia Bureau of Meteorology accessdate 17 November 2009 format PDF ref The population of the town is 250 people. They are Pitjantjatjara people Pitjantjatjara , Yankunytjatjara , Luritja , and Lower Southern Arrernte people. Notes reflist References http waru.org.au communities aputula PY Media Waru website Use dmy dates date July 2011 Category Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory Category Towns in the Northern Territory ... more details
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