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[[File:Noongar1.jpg|thumb|300px|Noongar language groups]]
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'''Ballardong''' are an indigenous Australian people of the southern area of Western Australia.
'''Ballardong''' are an indigenous [[Noongar]] people of the [[South West, Western Australia|south western]] area of Western Australia.


==Country==
==Country==
The Ballardong's land encompassed an estimated {{convert|10,500|mi2|km2}}. Northwards they occupied the [[Avon River (Western Australia)|Avon River]]. From [[York, Western Australia|York]], To the east they extended to [[Tammin, Western Australia|Tammin]], [[Kununoppin]], Waddouring Hill, and [[Bencubbin, Western Australia|Bencubbin]], [[Toodyay, Western Australia|Toodyay]], [[Goomalling, Western Australia|Goomalling]], the [[Wongan Hills, Western Australia|Wongan Hills]]. On their southern flank lay [[Pingelly, Western Australia|Pingelly]] and [[Wickepin, Western Australia|Wickepin]]. Their western frontier was at the [[Darling Scarp]].{{sfn|Tindale|1974|pp=239–240}}
The Ballardong's land encompasses an estimated {{convert|10,500|mi2|km2}}. Northwards they occupy the [[Avon River (Western Australia)|Avon River]]. From the east of [[York, Western Australia|York]] they extend to [[Tammin, Western Australia|Tammin]], [[Kununoppin]], Waddouring Hill, [[Bencubbin, Western Australia|Bencubbin]], [[Toodyay, Western Australia|Toodyay]], [[Goomalling, Western Australia|Goomalling]], and the [[Wongan Hills]]. On their southern flank lies [[Pingelly, Western Australia|Pingelly]] and [[Wickepin, Western Australia|Wickepin]]. Their western frontier is at the [[Darling Scarp]].{{sfn|Tindale|1974|pp=239–240}}


==Economy==
==Economy==
The Ballardong engaged in mining, quarrying stones to be shaped and sharpened for knives and multibarbed spears at [[Kalannie, Western Australia|Kalannie]] Boyangoora, Booyungur
The Ballardong engaged in mining, quarrying stones to be shaped and sharpened for knives and multibarbed spears at [[Kalannie, Western Australia|Kalannie]].


==Alternative names==
==Alternative names==
* ''Balardong''
* Balladong, Ballardon
* ''Balladong, Ballardon''
* Ballerdokking
* ''Ballerdokking''
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* Waljuk
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* ''Boijangura, Boyangoora, Booyungur'' ([[hill people]])
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* Warrangul, Warrangle ("kangaroo country". This ethnonym was also applied to the [[Koreng]])
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* ''Maiawongi'' (language name)
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* Warranger
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* ''Minang'' ("south", used by the Kalamaia of the ''Ballardong'' and other southern tribes' languages), ''Boyangoora, Booyungur''
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* Toode-nunjer (a coastal exonym for the Ballardong, properly, ''Tu:denyunga'' (Toodyay men))
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* ''Mudila, Mudilja, Mudi:a'' (general [[Kalamaia]] [[exonym]] for the ''Ballardong'' and other uncircumcised tribes to their southwest)
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* Boijangura, Boyangoora, Booyungur (hill people)
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* ''Toode-nunjer'' (a coastal exonym for the Ballardong, properly, ''Tu:denyunga'' (Toodyay men))
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* Maiawongi (language name)
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* ''Waljuk''
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* Mudila, Mudilja, Mudi:a (general [[Kalamaia]] [[exonym]] for the Ballardong and other uncircumcised tribes to their southwest).
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* ''Warranger''
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* Minang ("south", used by the Kalamaia of the Ballardong and other southern tribes' languages) Boyangoora, Booyungur
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* ''Warrangul, Warrangle'' ("koala country"; ethnonym also applied to the [[Koreng]])


==Some words==
==Language==
* ''chungar'' (brown man)
* ''doorda'' (tame dog)
* ''maman'' (father)
* ''maman'' (father)
* ''unkan''(mother)
* ''unkan'' (mother)
* ''yockine'' (wild dog)
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* ''chungar'' (whiteman){{sfn|Hackett|1886|p=344}}

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Source: {{harvnb|Hackett|1886|p=344}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
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==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{refbegin}}
*{{Cite web| title = AIATSIS map of Indigenous Australia
| publisher = [[Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies|AIATSIS]]
| url = https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/articles/aiatsis-map-indigenous-australia
| ref = {{harvid|AIATSIS}}
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}}
*{{Cite book| chapter = The Perth Tribe
*{{Cite book| chapter = The Perth Tribe
| last = Gilchrist | first = J.
| last = Gilchrist | first = J. | year = 1886
| title = The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent
| title = The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent
| editor-last = Curr | editor-first = Edward Micklethwaite | editor-link = Edward Micklethwaite Curr
| editor-last = Curr | editor-first = Edward Micklethwaite | editor-link = Edward Micklethwaite Curr
| year = 1886
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| volume = Volume 1 | pages = 332–335
| publisher = J. Ferres | location = Melbourne
| publisher = J. Ferres | location = Melbourne
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| volume = 1 | pages = 332–335
| chapter-url = https://archive.org/download/australianracei01currgoog/australianracei01currgoog.pdf
| chapter-url = https://archive.org/download/australianracei01currgoog/australianracei01currgoog.pdf
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}}
| ref = harv
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}}
*{{Cite book| chapter = The York District
*{{Cite book| chapter = The York District
| last = Hackett | first = D.E.
| last = Hackett | first = D.E. | year = 1886
| title = The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent
| title = The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent
| editor-last = Curr | editor-first = Edward Micklethwaite | editor-link = Edward Micklethwaite Curr
| editor-last = Curr | editor-first = Edward Micklethwaite | editor-link = Edward Micklethwaite Curr
| year = 1886
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| volume = Volume 1 | pages = 342–345
| publisher = J. Ferres | location = Melbourne
| publisher = J. Ferres | location = Melbourne
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| volume = 1 | pages = 342–345
| chapter-url = https://archive.org/download/australianracei01currgoog/australianracei01currgoog.pdf
| chapter-url = https://archive.org/download/australianracei01currgoog/australianracei01currgoog.pdf
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}}
| ref = harv
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}}
*{{Cite journal | title = Description of the Natives of King George's Sound (Swan River Colony) and Adjoining Country
*{{Cite journal | title = Description of the Natives of King George's Sound (Swan River Colony) and Adjoining Country
| last = Nind | first = Scott
| last = Nind | first = Scott
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| journal = [[Royal Geographical Society of London|Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London]]
| journal = [[Royal Geographical Society of London|Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London]]
| year = 1831 | volume = 1 | pages = 21–51
| year = 1831 | volume = 1 | pages = 21–51
| url = http://www.jstor.org/stable/1797657
| doi = 10.2307/1797657 | jstor = 1797657
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}}
| ref = harv
*{{Cite web
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}}
| title = Tindale Tribal Boundaries
| publisher = [[Department of Aboriginal Affairs (Western Australia)|Department of Aboriginal Affairs, Western Australia]]
| url = https://www.daa.wa.gov.au/globalassets/pdf-files/maps/state/tindale_daa.pdf
| date = September 2016
| ref = {{harvid|TTB|2016}}
| access-date = 1 December 2017
| archive-date = 8 March 2016
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160308145114/https://www.daa.wa.gov.au/globalassets/pdf-files/maps/state/tindale_daa.pdf
| url-status = dead
}}
*{{Cite book| chapter = Balardong (WA)
*{{Cite book| chapter = Balardong (WA)
| last = Tindale | first = Norman Barnett
| last = Tindale | first = Norman Barnett | year = 1974
| author-link = Norman Tindale
| author-link = Norman Tindale
| title = Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names
| title = Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names
| year = 1974
| publisher = [[Australian National University]]
| publisher = [[Australian National University]]
| chapter-url = http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/balardong.htm
| chapter-url = http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/balardong.htm
| archive-date = 20 March 2020
| ref = harv
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200320020206/http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/balardong.htm
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}}

}}
{{refend}}
{{refend}}


Latest revision as of 03:36, 6 August 2024

Noongar language groups

Ballardong are an indigenous Noongar people of the south western area of Western Australia.

Country

[edit]

The Ballardong's land encompasses an estimated 10,500 square miles (27,000 km2). Northwards they occupy the Avon River. From the east of York they extend to Tammin, Kununoppin, Waddouring Hill, Bencubbin, Toodyay, Goomalling, and the Wongan Hills. On their southern flank lies Pingelly and Wickepin. Their western frontier is at the Darling Scarp.[1]

Economy

[edit]

The Ballardong engaged in mining, quarrying stones to be shaped and sharpened for knives and multibarbed spears at Kalannie.

Alternative names

[edit]
  • Balardong
  • Balladong, Ballardon
  • Ballerdokking
  • Boijangura, Boyangoora, Booyungur (hill people)
  • Maiawongi (language name)
  • Minang ("south", used by the Kalamaia of the Ballardong and other southern tribes' languages), Boyangoora, Booyungur
  • Mudila, Mudilja, Mudi:a (general Kalamaia exonym for the Ballardong and other uncircumcised tribes to their southwest)
  • Toode-nunjer (a coastal exonym for the Ballardong, properly, Tu:denyunga (Toodyay men))
  • Waljuk
  • Warranger
  • Warrangul, Warrangle ("koala country"; ethnonym also applied to the Koreng)

Language

[edit]
  • chungar (brown man)
  • doorda (tame dog)
  • maman (father)
  • unkan (mother)
  • yockine (wild dog)

Source: Hackett 1886, p. 344

Notes

[edit]

Citations

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  1. ^ Tindale 1974, pp. 239–240.

Sources

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  • "AIATSIS map of Indigenous Australia". AIATSIS.
  • Gilchrist, J. (1886). "The Perth Tribe" (PDF). In Curr, Edward Micklethwaite (ed.). The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent. Vol. 1. Melbourne: J. Ferres. pp. 332–335.
  • Hackett, D.E. (1886). "The York District" (PDF). In Curr, Edward Micklethwaite (ed.). The Australian race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent. Vol. 1. Melbourne: J. Ferres. pp. 342–345.
  • Nind, Scott (1831). "Description of the Natives of King George's Sound (Swan River Colony) and Adjoining Country". Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. 1: 21–51. doi:10.2307/1797657. JSTOR 1797657.
  • "Tindale Tribal Boundaries" (PDF). Department of Aboriginal Affairs, Western Australia. September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  • Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). "Balardong (WA)". Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020.
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