Warlpiri
‘Welcome’
Scripture Resources
Yimi-Nyayirni-Wangu Kaatu-Kurlangu (a Shorter Bible) was published in 2001 (pictured right) and reprinted in 2004. The Old Testament includes: Genesis, Ruth and Jonah; with selections from Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua and Judges—plus Psalm 23. The New Testament is complete.
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These resources may be purchased through The Bible Place, 3/38 Elder St, Alice Springs, Tel 08 8953 3057. Email
LANGUAGE | AUSIL CODE | CATEGORY | MEDIA | PUBLISHER | UNIT PRICE |
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Alyawarr, Warlpiri, English | XXXC854A -- I'll Be Leaving | 800-Music & Combinations | CD | Christian Indigenous Media Resources | 15 |
Alyawarr, Warlpiri, English | XXXU846A -- Ali Curung Spinifex Band | 800-Music & Combinations | USB | 15 | |
English | ENGP5112A -- Work Papers of SIL-AAIB, Series A Vol 6, Papers in Warlpiri Grammar | 500-Language & Culture | SIL Darwin | 32.6 | |
English | ENGP5123A -- Constraints on Zero Anaphora and Word Order in Warlpiri Narrative Text | 500-Language & Culture | SIL Darwin | 12 | |
English | ENGP5125A -- Work Papers of SIL-AAIB Series A Volume 6 Papers in Warlpiri Grammar | 500-Language & Culture | SIL Darwin | 32.6 | |
Warlpiri | WBPA533A -- A Learner's Guide to Warlpiri pdf and mp3 files | 500-Language & Culture | 15 | ||
Warlpiri | WBPA533A -- A Learner's Guide to Warlpiri on USB | 500-Language & Culture | USB | IAD Press 1996, now out of print | 15 |
Warlpiri | WBPO982A -- Warlpiri Poster Lord's Prayer | 900-Other | Poster | 5 | |
Warlpiri | WBPO984A -- Warlpiri Bumper sticker | 900-Other | 2.5 | ||
Warlpiri | WBPP226A -- Yimi-Nyayirni-Wangku Kaatu-Kulangu_x000D_ Warlpiri NT & 9 OT books | 200-Multiple Bible Books | 30 | ||
Warlpiri | WBPP530A -- Warlpiri Picture Dictionary | 500-Language & Culture | IAD | 30 | |
Warlpiri | WBPP533A -- A Learner's Guide to Warlpiri, book only | 500-Language & Culture | 35 | ||
Warlpiri | WBPU533A -- A Learner's Guide to Warlpiri Tapes course for Beginners Wangkamirlipa Warlpirilki in USB. | 500-Language & Culture | USB | 0 | |
Warlpiri and English | WBPU8173A -- Lajamanu Choir Sings for Jesus | 800-Music & Combinations | USB | 15 | |
Warlpiri/English | ALYD5403A -- Akngerrakwe-iperre Akarre Akityarre Language and Country are inextricably linked | 500-Language & Culture | DVD | 20 | |
Warlpiri/English | WBPP8365A -- Warlpiri Song Book Yapaku Yunparninjaku Song Book | 800-Music & Combinations | Yapaku Association | 10 | |
Warlpiri/English | WBPP8365A -- Warlpiri Song Book_x000D_ Yapaku Yunparninjaku Song Book | 800-Music & Combinations | Yapaku Association | 10 |
General Language Information:
The Warlpiri language is spoken by more than 3,000 people living in a wide area of central Australia. The centre of this area is located in the Tanami desert and the main communities include: Lajamanu (formerly Hooker Creek), Yuendumu, Nyirrip and Willowra in the Northern Territory.
AuSIL (Australian Society for Indigenous Languages) began the first Bible translation work in the late 1960’s with the first portion published in 1985. Ensuring translation work saw the release of a Shorter Bible ‘Yimi-Nyayirni-Wangu Kaatu-Kurlangu’ published by Bible Society in 2001, this was reprinted in 2004. The Old Testament includes Genesis, Ruth and Jonah; with selections from Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua and Judges – plus Psalm 23 with a complete New Testament.
John 14:6 Jijaji wangkajarla Tamijiki, “Ngajujurna yangka jinta-juku Yirdiyi-nyayirni-wangu kuja-ka ngunamirra ngajukupalangu-kurlangu-kurra ngurra-kurra. Ngajujurna yangka jinta-juku Yijardunju kuja karna-jana warrarda yimi-ngarrirni Kaatu-kurlu jaru yapaku. Ngajujurna yangka jinta-juku Wankaru Yinja-panu kuja karna-jana ngurrju-mani pina yapa wankaru-kurra nyurnu milyi-jangka. Kulalpa ngana-puka yantarla ngurra ngajukupalangu-kurlangu-kurra ngaju-wangu. Ngaju-miparlu karna milya-pinyi nyarrparlu yapaju yinya-kurrakuju kanjakuju.”