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Arrernte (also spelt Aranda, etc.) is a descriptor related to a group of Aboriginal Australian peoples from Central Australia.

It may refer to:

  • Arrernte (area), land controlled by the Arrernte Council (?)
  • Arrernte people, Aboriginal Australians who speak Arrernte language
  • Arrernte language, a dialect cluster spoken in the southern Northern Territory and some adjoining states, and includes:
    • Central Arrernte/Eastern Arrernte, spoken around Alice Springs
    • Western Arrernte
    • Lower Arrernte, also known as Lower Southern Arrernte
    • Southern Arrernte

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Arrernte language

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Arrernte or Aranda (/ˈʌrəndə/; Eastern Arrernte pronunciation: [aɾəⁿɖə]) or sometimes referred to as Upper Arrernte (Upper Aranda), is a dialect cluster...

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Arrernte people

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The Arrernte (/ˈʌrəndə/) people, sometimes referred to as the Aranda, Arunta or Arrarnta, are a group of Aboriginal Australian peoples who live in the...

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Arrernte

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refer to: Arrernte (area), land controlled by the Arrernte Council (?) Arrernte people, Aboriginal Australians who speak Arrernte language Arrernte language...

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Arrernte sign language

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Arrernte Sign Language, or Aranda Sign Language, also known as Iltyeme-iltyeme (handsigns), is a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign language used...

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Alice Springs

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Alice Springs (Eastern Arrernte: Mparntwe) is a town in the Northern Territory, Australia; the third largest settlement after Darwin and Palmerston. The...

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HMAS Arunta

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Australian Navy have borne the name HMAS Arunta, a name derived from the Arrernte Aboriginals of central Australia. HMAS Arunta (I30), a Tribal-class destroyer...

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Australian Aboriginal sweet foods

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The Arrernte of Central Australia divide their food up into a number of groups. Many other groups also do this or did this traditionally. The Arrernte word...

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Arandic languages

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including the Arrernte (Upper Arrernte) group, Lower Arrernte (also known as Lower Southern Arrernte), Pertame language (also known as Southern Arrernte) and Kaytetye...

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Lower Arrernte language

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Lower Arrernte, also known as Lower Southern Arrernte, Lower Aranda, Lower Southern Aranda and Alenjerntarrpe, was an Arandic language (but not of the...

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Albert Namatjira

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[namacɪra]; born Elea Namatjira; 28 July 1902 – 8 August 1959) was an Arrernte painter from the MacDonnell Ranges in Central Australia, widely considered...

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The Dreaming

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rendition of the Arandic word alcheringa, used by the Aranda (Arunta, Arrernte) people of Central Australia, although it has been argued that it is based...

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Labialization

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labializes /r, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/ to various degrees. A few languages, including Arrernte and Mba, have contrastive labialized forms for almost all of their consonants...

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List of Australian Aboriginal mythological figures

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the lizard guard of Uluru Altjira, Arrernte sky god who created the earth Ankotarinja, the first man of Arrernte mythology Onur, Karraur lunar deity...

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Mount Zeil

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Mount Zeil (Western Arrernte: Urlatherrke) (1,531 m or 5,023 ft) is a mountain in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the locality of Mount...

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Aboriginal Australians

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few examples are: Anindilyakwa on Groote Eylandt (off Arnhem Land), NT Arrernte in central Australia Bininj in Western Arnhem Land (NT) Gunggari in south-west...

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Pertame language

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Pertame, also known as Southern Arrernte or Southern Aranda, is an Arandic language (but not of the Arrernte language group) from the country south of...

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Penile subincision

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the peoples of the central desert of Australia such as the Arrernte and Luritja. The Arrernte word for subincision is arilta, and occurs as a rite of passage...

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Didgeridoo

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People Region Local name Anindilyakwa Groote Eylandt ngarrriralkpwina Arrernte Alice Springs ilpirra Djinang (a Yolngu people) Arnhem Land yiḏaki Gagudju...

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MacDonnell Ranges

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The MacDonnell Ranges, or Tjoritja in Arrernte, is a mountain range located in southern Northern Territory. MacDonnell Ranges is also the name given to...

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Aranda

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Australian Capital Territory, a suburb in Canberra, Australia, named after the Arrernte or Aranda Indigenous people Aranda (comarca), a comarca (county) in Aragon...

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Waddy

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Waddies made by the Arrernte people...

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Finke River

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The Finke River, or Larapinta in the Indigenous Arrernte language, is a river in central Australia, whose bed courses through the Northern Territory and...

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Insect

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impossibility of immortality. Among the Aborigines of Australia of the Arrernte language groups, honey ants and witchetty grubs served as personal clan...

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Ted Strehlow

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was an Australian anthropologist and linguist. He notably studied the Arrernte (Aranda, Arunta) Aboriginal Australians and their language in Central Australia...

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Sky

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sky and thunder Jupiter. In Australian Aboriginal mythology, Altjira (or Arrernte) is the main sky god and also the creator god. In Iroquois mythology, Atahensic...

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