Yilpinji/love magic songs by Abie Jangala, in his house with his wife, Annie Nungarrayi, 1984 1) Kurntangka = sticks don't get 'shame' come. 2) Karrpardi 'making rain'. 3) Ranku ranku 'clapping sticks'. 4) Yankirri (=karnanganja) 'Emu'. 5) Wangkirna 'crow'. 6) Wangkirna in a fury way ngarra food
Yankirri Songs by Abe Jangala,Lajamanu, 1984.
translated from Warlpiri with Barbara Gibson Nakamarra (1984, 1995) and edited for the CD-ROM Dream trackers (UNESCO, 2000) by Barbara Glowczewski
Emu went everywhere, to the north coast, in Darwin and Port Keats, to the salt water of South Australia, and to the west coast in Broome.
You can see giant tracks there in the stone.
White men call them dinosaur tracks.
Yurrampi by Abe Jangala, Lajamanu, 1984
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