Tag: Thesis/Yolngu related writing

Bree Blakeman , March 18th, 2016
Returning home from hunting on our Husband’s country, fieldwork (2008) There are certain moments during fieldwork that anthropologists refer to as ‘Geertzian moments’ o…

Bree Blakeman , September 14th, 2015
Munggurrawuy Yunupingu, Port of Macassar, 1947. There are many loan words from Malay and other Austronesian languages in the Yolŋu languages of east Arnhem Land (see…

Bree Blakeman , September 14th, 2015
Munggurrawuy Yunupingu, Port of Macassar, 1947. There are many loan words from Malay and other Austronesian languages in the Yolŋu languages of east Arnhem Land (see…

Bree Blakeman , July 4th, 2015
Bukmak Yolŋu’yulŋu baḏak ŋorra yukurra, Everyone is still asleep, wäwa walala, all [our] brothers waku walala, all [our] children gutharra walala, gaminyarr walala,…

Bree Blakeman , July 4th, 2015
Bukmak Yolŋu’yulŋu baḏak ŋorra yukurra, Everyone is still asleep, wäwa walala, all [our] brothers waku walala, all [our] children gutharra walala, gaminyarr walala,…

Bree Blakeman , January 4th, 2015
Yes, I know I’m always on about social order as affect. This is an image from the British Museum. Today I was reflecting on the fact…

Bree Blakeman , January 4th, 2015
Yes, I know I’m always on about social order as affect. This is an image from the British Museum. Today I was reflecting on the fact…