[PDF] aboriginal language spoken in penrith

Eora language has sometimes been used to distinguish a coastal dialect from hinterland dialects, but there is no evidence that Aboriginal peoples ever used this  Autres questions
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  • What Aboriginal country is Penrith on?

    The original inhabitants of the Penrith area are the Darug Nation. Those who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people represented 3.1% of the Penrith area population at 5,388 in 2011.

  • What language do the Aboriginal people speak in the Sydney region?

    The language is now called by its many clan names, including Gadigal in the Sydney city area and Dharug in Western Sydney. The word for Aboriginal person in this language is 'yura', this word been used to help identify the language, with the most common spellings being Iyora and Eora.

  • How many Aboriginals are in Penrith?

    The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Census population of Penrith City in 2021 was 10,926, living in 5,057 dwellings.
  • Indigenous settlement
    Prior to the arrival of the Europeans, the Penrith area was home to the Mulgoa tribe of the Darug people. They lived in makeshift huts called gunyahs, hunted native animals such as kangaroos, fished in the Nepean River, and gathered local fruits and vegetables such as yams.
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Nepean Blue Mountains District data profile

Population – Nepean Blue Mountains. 7. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. 9. Country of birth. 11. Languages spoken at home.



Penrith Community Profile

Statement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Recognition . TABLE 5: LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME PENRITH LGA



Exploring Urban Environmental History at the Penrith Lakes Scheme

language spoken by Aboriginal people still living on the Hawkesbury as 'Dhar ruk'. Later 'Dharruk' (now spelt 'Darug') was adopted as the name for the.



Penrith Community Profile

Statement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Recognition . TABLE 5: LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME PENRITH LGA



Penrith Disability Snapshot 2021

LANGUAGE. 22% of people (or 2299) living with disability spoke a language other than English at home Penrith has a significant and proud Aboriginal.



Note on the Orthography of Australian Aboriginal Languages

Diaeresis was routinely used in English until about 30 years ago but this has now (mostly) been dropped by. English speakers. Now the word is simply written as 



FINAL-EASY VERSION-Orthography of Australian Aboriginal

With Australian Aboriginal languages (which are technically called “Australian languages” because they are not spoken anywhere else in the world) 



Indigenous Population of Greater Western Sydney

Indigenous people was Penrith (4.0% of LGA population) and the lowest Figure 5 illustrates the language spoken at home by Indigenous status in GWS in ...



a snapshot of the ageing population in penrith

years and over and for people of Aboriginal Penrith's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... languages other than English spoken among older people.



Karskens Grace. Water Dreams

https://www.environmentandsociety.org/sites/default/files/key_docs/karskens-13-2.pdf