Word Up: Gerry Turpin

Moa woman Paula Savage explains how 'waaru' inspires her as an artist.

Word Up: Paula Savage

Moa woman Paula Savage explains how 'waaru' inspires her as an artist.

Some words almost defy translation — they’re concept words.

Word Up: songkeepers and magic stones

Some words almost defy translation — they’re concept words.

Some words almost defy translation — they’re concept words. &nbsp;

The singer-songwriter is one of a handful of people who can speak the critically-endangered Jingili language.

Word Up: Stuart Nuggett

The singer-songwriter is one of a handful of people who can speak the critically-endangered Jingili language.

Learn the lyrical word for sunrise in Anindilyakwa with Emily Wurramara and the phrase in Yorta Yorta that Lou Bennett wrote into a Tiddas song.

Word Up: the music of language

Learn the lyrical word for sunrise in Anindilyakwa with Emily Wurramara and the phrase in Yorta Yorta that Lou Bennett wrote into a Tiddas song.

Gowar is a dialect of Bundjalung spoken on Moreton Island in south-east Queensland.

Word Up: Dr Glenda Harward-Nalder

Word Up shares the diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta—one word at a time.

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Word Up shares the diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta—one word at a time.

Word Up&nbsp;shares the diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta—one word at a time.

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