Sprung with Durris
Our CultureAdded by First Languages Australia
Description Liz and Lyiata roleplay a scenario using typical Moree Aboriginal English language.
List of Moree Aboriginal English:
mirraybirrays… girls and boys / children
corroboree… dance
yilay… hey
gookintji… black
gutchinas… kids
myall… act stupid/ shame
yanay… go
jiliwa… toilet
durris… cigarettes
deadly… very good
By Moree Aboriginal Art Students
Producer: Elizabeth Munro
Producer: Harold French
Producer: Kevin Cutmore
Producer: Lyiata Ballangarry
Producer: Wayne Weatherall
This video was originally contributed to the ABC Open Mother Tongue project, which invited Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to share a story about their mother tongue.
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