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Box 24 | Language Index | Catalogue Table of Contents | Flint Papers Catalogue
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23 Folder 1:
Document Number: 23.001
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Field Work: Background Sheet
Document Description
Tabulated speaker information (Special AD Gp. 64);
Recording log - Queensland Speech Survey.
Document Date: June 1960
Document Type: Typescript
Pages:
5
Subject Matter: Australian language(s), English, Aboriginal English of South
East Queensland, Stradbroke Island stories, corroborees, songs, Queensland
Speech Survey
Cross-references: \fl 58-61, 63-70; \cm AIATSIS R64; \an 5928-5929; \dn 18.003
Cross-ref. Comment: Typescript version of Manuscript \dn 18.003.
Keywords: 1. English Language -- Australia -- Queensland -- Stradbroke Island.
2. Aboriginal English. 3. Australian languages -- Queensland. 4. Australian
Aborigines -- Rites and ceremonies.
Language Names: English, unidentified Aboriginal language(s), Dunwich tribal
language, Aboriginal English
Language Speaker: Mr W. ?Mackay (= William MacKenzie?), Mrs Janie Sunflower,
Mr. J. Wiseman and others.
Speaker Comment: It is not clear whether there is a W. Mackay and a W. MacKenzie,
or whether there is only one person, W. MacKenzie (see also \dn 23.001).
Language Recorded at: Dunwich
Language traditionally spoken at: South East Queensland
Speaker Background: W. McK. born at Kilcoy. Tribal name: Girrbau = Honey.
Speaks 10 Aboriginal languages. Well travelled. Is a poet and songmaker,
and has composed a number of corroboree chants, including the 'Song of Ringbarking',
and the 'Turtle Song'. Janie Sunflower born at Dunwich, widowed, aged about
70. Speaks Dunwich tribal language as well as English. ?J. Wiseman: Dunwich
resident for 13 years. 4 years in AIF.
Document Contents: Background Sheet with speaker information for 3 speakers,
and 4 pages of recording log. Corresponding tapes contain many songs, stories,
explanations, conversations. Recording log lists date of recording, tape
number, recorder, kind of material/name of song or story, and speaker(s),
in sequential order. Titles of songs and stories recorded: Bundaberg - Cherbourg
Corroboree Song; St. George Corroboree; Fraser Island Corroboree Song; Something
that fell from the Skies (referring to Milky Way); Story of Whale Rock at
Point Lookout; Story of Point Lookout; (topic) on wild ?dogs/ ?days on Stradbroke;
Turtle Song; (topic) on the old people and present state of Palm Island;
Bunyi Song; Story of 'little people'; Song of Jew fish and Pine trees; Bingo
Song; Song of the two Sisters; Song of the Tracker; (topic) places in Queensland;
Song of Ringbarking. Also other untitled songs and conversations.
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23 Folder 2:
Document Number: 23.002
Document Author: Flint
Document Description
Tabulated speaker information - Gp.65, AD special A1-5;
Recording report - Queensland Speech Survey.
Document Date: June1960
Document Type: Typescript Pages: 9
Subject Matter: English, Aboriginal English, Queensland Speech Survey
Cross-references: \fl 103 a - e; \cm AIATSIS R65; \an 5928-5929; \dn 18.004
Cross-ref. Comment: Typescript version of Manuscript \dn 18.004
Keywords: 1. English Language -- Australia -- Queensland -- Stradbroke Island.
2. Aboriginal English.
Language Names: English, Aboriginal English
Language Speaker: 22 children, aged 5-10, girls and boys. No names recorded.
Language Recorded at: Dunwich State Primary School
Language traditionally spoken at: South East Queensland
Document Contents: Recording report without any information about the material
recorded. The language information above comes from the 'List of Aboriginal
English and related vernacular tapes held in the Queensland Speech Survey
Collection of the English Department' (AIATSIS list). Probably free conversations.
Special Background Sheets contain information about speakers' place of birth,
places of residence, what schools attended, mother's and father's place of
birth, father's occupation.
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23 Folder 3:
Document Number: 23.003
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Field Work: Special Background Sheet; Recording report
Document Description
Tabulated speaker information - Gp.142; Project A -
Queensland Speech Survey
Document Date: 17+18/1960
Document Type: Typescript Pages: 10
Subject Matter: English, Aboriginal English, Queensland Speech Survey
Cross-references: \fl 256,262,258,259 \cm AIATSIS R142A,142B \an 5930, 5931;
\dn 4.015 p.49, 8.042
Keywords: 1. English Language -- Australia -- Queensland. 2. Aboriginal English.
Language Names: English, Aboriginal English
Language Speaker: 8 males + 8 females aged 6-8 years; 8 males + 8 females
aged 9-11 years. No names recorded.
Language Recorded at: Cherbourg State School
Speaker Background: Speakers born in: Cherbourg (27), Sydney (1), Brisbane
(1), Dunwich (1), Quilpie (2).
Document Contents: Speaker logs, recording report
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23 Folder 4:
Document Number: 23.004
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Field Work: Special Background Sheet, Recording Report
Document Description
Tabulated speaker information - Gp.144; Project A CH
- Queensland Speech Survey
Document Date: 17+18/10/1960
Document Type: Typescript + Manuscript Pages: 11
Subject Matter: English, Aboriginal English, Queensland Speech Survey
Cross-references: \fl 253,254,258,259 \cm AIATSIS R144A, B \an 5932-5934;
\dn 4.015 p.49, 8.044
Keywords: 1. English Language -- Australia -- Queensland. 2. Aboriginal English.
Language Names: English, Aboriginal English
Language Speaker: 3 males + 4 females aged 18-20; 3 males and 4 females aged
21-30; 3 males + 3 females aged 30-45; 4 males + 5 females aged 60+. No names
recorded.
Language Recorded at: Cherbourg Aboriginal Settlement, via Murgon
Speaker Background: Places of birth and where lived since a child listed:
Age group 18-20: Cherbourg, Brisbane, Murgon; Age group 21-30: Eidsvold,
Cherbourg, Buderim, Buddum, Moorabinda, Cunnamulla, Purga, Brisbane; Age
group 30-45: Cherbourg, Charleville, Queensland, Ipswich, Thursday Island;
Age group 60+: Normanton, Cherbourg, Springsure (Rolleston), Queensland (see
original), Burnett District, Bloomfield, Hughenden, Black-snake (Kilkivan),
Eidsvold, Clermont, Mitchell.
Document Contents: Speaker logs, recording report
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23 Folder 5:
Document Number: 23.005
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: (On folder) Special Group 159 (contents doesn't relate to
this) (Contents) List of Aboriginal Tapes
Document Description
Listing of contents of Tape R159 (a, b, c)
Document Date: 10/7/1961
Document Type: Typescript Pages: 3
Subject Matter: Australian languages, corrobrees, songs, Queensland Speech
Survey
Keywords: 1. Australian languages -- Western Australia. 2. English Language
-- Australia. 3. Australian Aborigines -- Rites and ceremonies.
Language Names: Australian languages, English
Language Speaker: Gaiarbau, Bentinck Islanders, Betty McKenzie, Burru, Njima
Merburli, ?Tony Blair, and others (not quite clear in text; see \nom)
Language Recorded at: Western Australia
Document Contents: List of contents of tapes R159A-C. The tapes are a gift
to the Queensland Speech Survey (QSS) collection, according to the AIATSIS
list of tapes, and contain an account of a journey to Gogo Cattle Station,
West Kimberleys, by an unnamed non-Aboriginal narrator. Following stories,
songs, and accounts are listed in the document (some of the names occuring
may be the speakers' names): Tape 159 B: Trio - Streen Barnya, Noo, Waka
Waka - Lament of old ways of life; Snake wouldn't cook, Weenearwa; Man taken
by Dinderri; -we, B'talla (duet); Canoe Trip (Lytton); Googoondar fighting
(Trio); Nieman song - Cudjal; Tracking Barn; Shaking Barnyi; Splinter in
foot; Snake bite and minyom; Blood trail and smoke; Dust, two mountains;
Call meeting; Waterfall (Nalbo); Scarson Native fighting; Gnunja Mair Na;
To stop a fight; Gaiarbau sings several corroborees; Jinibara cry; Gaiarbau
(various): To commence a fight with the next tribe, Song to prevent spirits
of dead following, Duling story, Muling corroboree, Story of two mountains;
Minagee; Sacred Corroboree; (Go Go, Mornington): Bushfire; Dream indicating
pregnancy; Corroboree Betty McKenzie; Bentinck Islanders: Song to call dugong
in; Go, go didgeridoo and Child's choir. Tape R159 C: Song at Second Bora
at Go Go; Secular Song, Go Go Corroboree; Lame Man Corroboree, Go Go; Polynesian
Style of some Mornington Music; Rainbow Snake; Dispel a Storm; Two songs
by Burru (Corroboree); Njima Merburli (IPPI Cry of Sorrow; Googooloo, Song
of Sympathy); Yangala c a spit (?); Mulu (two parts) of the man who eloped.
Tape 159 A: Report on trip to Go Go; The Letter (?); Eidsfold Corroboree
and Choir [with handwritten note: 'Tony Blair, Guray Guray']; Church Choir
and General Corroborees, Go Go; Mornington Island Circumcision.
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23 Folder 6:
Document Number: 23.006
Doc.No. Comment: contains \dn 23.006.01-05
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: (on folder): Elicitation Items - Speech Survey
Document Description
Information regarding elicitation methods, lexical
items etc for QSS, also phonetic symbols
Document Number: 23.006.01
Document Author: ?Flint
Document Title: Methods of Elicitation of Speech Material in Contact Languages,
as suggested by the Nature of the Languages Themselves.
Document Description
Notes on methods of elicitation for creole and pidgin
languages.
Document Date: not dated; 1960s
Document Type: Typescript Pages: 4
Subject Matter: Queensland Speech Survey - methods
Keywords: 1. Anthropological Linguistics. 2. Pidgin Languages. 3. Creole
dialects.
Document Contents: Notes on methods of elicitation for creole and pidgin
languages, including references for relevant reading material.
Document Number: 23.006.02
Document Author: Flint; not known (Australian Museum)
Document Title: Lexical Items: Materials and Suggestions for Preparing Questionnaire;
Hints for Collectors: Fishes
Document Description
2 copies of 'materials and suggestions for preparing
questionnaires'; 1 printed leaflet, published by The Australian Museum, on
how to preserve fishes for collection, including a drawing of a fish with
the names of its external body parts.
Document Date: not dated
Document Type: Typescript; Printed Matter Pages: 6; 1 double sided
Subject Matter: Australian languages, Torres Strait Pidgin, Queensland Speech
Survey
Keywords: 1. Anthropological Linguistics. 2. Australian languages. 3. Pidgin
languages -- Australia.
Document Contents: 2 copies of 'materials and suggestions for preparing questionnaires',
including (A) Systematic Classes of Lexical Data; (B) Materials already available
and later obtainable as helping to form the basis for a questionnaire on
Palm Island English (with references); (C) Practical Procedure; (D) General
Suggestions for Elicitation; (E) Tape Recordings. 1 printed leaflet, published
by The Australian Museum, on how to preserve fishes for collection, including
a drawing of a fish with the names of its external body parts.
Document Number: 23.006.03
Document Author: David DeCamp; Gunther ?Bonnin
Document Title: 'A Pictorial Linguistic Interview Manual' by Stanely M. Sapon
- Reviewed by David DeCamp, in Language 35,2 (1959); Memo note to Elwyn Flint
from Gunther ?Bonnin
Document Description
Book review in linguistic journal with attached memo
note referring to it.
Document Date: 1959
Document Type: Printed Matter; Manuscript Pages: 5 doublesided; 1
Document Contents: Book review in linguistic journal with attached memo note
referring to it. Topic: Elicitation/interview methods.
Document Number: 23.006.04
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: The Queensland Speech Survey
Document Description
Text on the objects and aims of the QSS
Document Date: not dated (1960s)
Document Type: Typescript Pages: 5
Subject Matter: Queensland Speech Survey, Australian English, Australian
languages.
Keywords: 1. English language -- Australia -- Queensland. 2. Aboriginal English.
3. Australian languages -- Queensland. 4. Anthropological Linguistics.
Document Contents: Text on the objects and aims of the QSS.
Document Number: 23.006.05
Document Author: not known; Flint
Document Title: IPA Symbols
Document Description
Linguistic material on phonetic script
Document Date: 1964
Document Type: Photocopy of Typescript; Manuscript Pages: 3; 5
Subject Matter: Queensland Speech Survey - methods.
Language Names: Australian English, Aboriginal English, Australian languages,
pidgins and creoles.
Document Contents: Linguistic notes on modification of the IPA table, IPA
Phonetic Symbols chart; List of phonetic symbols handwritten by Flint, phonetic
chart.
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23 Folder 7:
Document Number: 23.007
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Correspondence and notes
Document Description
letters to and from E.Flint and notes relating to drama
research
Document Date: 1955
Document Type: Typescript copy, Manuscript Pages: 200+
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: correspondence and notes
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23 Folder 8:
Document Number: 23.008
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Notes
Document Description
notes relating to drama research
Document Date: not recorded
Document Type: Typescript, Manuscript Pages: 23
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: notes
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23 Folder 9:
Document Number: 23.009
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Correspondence and notes
Document Description
letters to and from E. Flint and notes relating to
drama research
Document Date: 1955
Document Type: Typescript copy, Typescript and Manuscript Pages: 40
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: notes and correspondence
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23 Folder 10:
Document Number: 23.010
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Correspondence and notes
Document Description
letters to and from E. Flint and notes re drama research
Document Date: 1955
Document Type: Typescript copy and Typescript and Manuscript Pages: 85
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: correspondence and notes
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23 Folder 11:
Document Number: 23.011
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Notes and printed matter
Document Description
notes and printed matter relating to drama research
Document Date: 1954-55
Document Type: Typescript, Printed Matter, Manuscript Pages: 200+
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: notes and printed matter
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23 Folder 12:
Document Number: 23.012
Document Author: Flint
Document Title: Notes
Document Description
handwritten notes relating to drama research
Document Date: not recorded
Document Type: Manuscript Pages: 200+
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: notes
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23 Folder 13:
Document Number: 23.013
Document Author: Flint and others
Document Title: Notes and printed matter
Document Description
notes and printed material relating to drama study
Document Date: 1952-3
Document Type: Printed Matter, Manuscript
Subject Matter: drama
Keywords: drama
Document Contents: printed matter, notes
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