Item 04: Reverend William Ridley 'Kamilaroi Grammar and Vocabulary', 1855. - Page 7

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[Page 7]

The aborigines frequently insert a very short

vowel sound, like the Hebrew  sheva, between  

consonants, especially between mute and

a liquid. These are represented in this book  

by a  small  vowel above the line; thus  

gin o bi (=made) Kamilaroi  .

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