Spread the Word
2019
With over 500,000 words you’d think the English language has a word for everything. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find it doesn’t. In a fun and fast-paced local series, indigenous Comedians and Language Warriors Bjorn Stewart and Katie Beckett introduce you to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander words you never knew you needed.
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Dirranyamgarra is from the NSW language of Wiradjuri.
Garu-garulen, another great word from the great Queensland language of Yugambeh.
What can you say when you need to get someone’s attention really quickly?
How do you pronounce Ngarrarndirrarjena?
How do you tell the goal keeper to stretch their arms wide to their sides?
What's the word for the person who is calm, relaxed, and not worried or bothered by anything?
What do you call it when you're nervous before a race?
What's the word for feeling tired of standing in a long line?
What's the word to explain to someone to lie on your belly?
How do you explain that you want to come and play but you simply can’t?
With over 500,000 words you’d think the English language has a word for everything. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find it doesn’t. In a fun and fast-paced local series, indigenous Comedians and Language Warriors Bjorn Stewart and Katie Beckett introduce you to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander words you never knew you needed.
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