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单词 Goori
释义

Goori

English

Etymology

From an autonym of the Bunjalung peoples of far northern New South Wales and south east Queensland, originally distinguished from the Koori peoples to their south.[1] (See quotations for more information.)

Noun

Goori (plural Gooris)

  1. An Australian aboriginal person.[2]
    • 1991, Joshua Aaron Fishman Reversing Language Shift: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations of Assistance to Threatened Languages, Multilingual Matters, →ISBN, page 279,
      The availability and spread of an indigenous aggregative term for all Aborigines (Gooris/Kooris) is suggestive of a growing intergroup identity among them, over and above former and current ethnolinguistic demarcations. The term Goori/Kuri itself stems from the Southeastern coastal area, some 300 miles north of Sydney. Wurm and Hattori list ‘7?’ speakers for Kuri and ‘9??’ for the Yuin-Kuric grouping (10 dialects, all but three of which are extinct).
    • 1996, Julie Janson, Gunjies, Act 2, Scene 3, in Black Mary and Gunjies: two plays, Aboriginal Studies Press, →ISBN, page 131,
      JUNE: [] It’s born in you, your identity, I never lost mine. Goori spirituality, it’s always there. I was born with somethin’ []
    • 2002, John Henderson and David Nash, Language in Native Title, Aboriginal Studies Press, →ISBN, page 49,
      While I do not have a lot of faith in the native title legislation's ability to deliver the goods for dispossessed and dislocated Goori communities like ours on the eastern seaboard, I am interested in how the process regards our languages in relation to claim hearings and judgements.
    • 2006, Joshua Aaron Fishman, Nancy H. Hornberger, and Martin Pütz, Language Loyalty, Language Planning and Language Revitalization: Recent Writings and Reflections from Joshua A. Fishman, Multilingual Matters, →ISBN, page 144,
      Thus, a brochure inviting Gooris (more usually ‘Kooris’, an increasingly popular indigenous self-designation applying to and uniting all Aborigines and favored by some as a collective term to replace Aborigine/Aboriginal) to participate in a series of six weekly seminars about Bundjalung, a language of Southeast Australia that is now down to its last few speakers, []
  • Koori
  • murri

References

  1. Jennifer Hoff, Bunjalung Jugun (Bunjalung Country), Richmod River Historical Society (2006), →ISBN, page xiv.
  2. "Goori" in Tamsin Donaldson, "Glossary", in Julie Janson, Black Mary and Gunjies: two plays, Aboriginal Studies Press (1996), →ISBN, page 157: "(Aboriginal) person (north coast languages including Kattang), also used to distinguish Aboriginal people from this area."

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