Warki (SA)

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Location: North and west of Lake Alexandrina from Grote Hill to Currency Creek; also on eastern and western extremities of Hindmarsh Island. Eight or more clans; their language was a dialect of Jarildekald. Indicated as 3 on southwestern portion of SE map.

Co-ordinates: 138°55'E x 35°25'S

Area: 300 sq. m. (800 sq. km.)

References: Taplin, 1879; Brown, 1918; Tindale, 1940, 1941 and MS.

Alternative Names: Warkend (valid alternative), Wakend (probably misprint), Koraulun (Jarildekald term applying principally to one clan, the Korowalde), Korowalle, 'Milang dialect.'

Inventory Listings

Item AA 238/1 - 'When I was a Boy, Moorundee, River Murray'

Item AA 295/1/37/1-12 - Page Thirty-Six

Item AA 297/1/8 - On Corporation of the Town of Strathalbyn letterhead from Harold J Stowe to Mr AS Stone

Item AA 338/7/1/1 - Vocabularies

Item AA 338/7/1/5 - 'Vocabularies: Bunganditj'

Item AA 338/7/1/17 - 'Vocabulary: Ramindjeri'

Item AA 338/7/1/18 - 'Vocabulary: S.E. of S. Aust., A - Ko'

Item AA 338/7/1/44 - 'Place Names: N. B. Tindale ms SE of S Australia'

Item AA 338/11/12/Tracks 1-30 - Clarence Long series (SA) 1937-38

Item AA 338/11/34/Tapes 1-18, CDs 1-5 - 'J Mason series [1964]; Milerum; Jarildekald; Tanganekald'

Item AA 338/16/4 - Map of central South Australia