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Say hello in Dharug

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Say hello in Dharug

SUBJECTS:  English, Geography, Languages

YEARS:  F–2, 3–4


Watch this video to learn how to greet someone in the Dharug language, spoken by the Indigenous people of the Sydney Basin area.

How do you say 'hello, how are you?' in Dharug?

And what are the words for good and bad?

Practise these phrases with Jacinta Tobin and then teach them to a friend or family member.



Production Date: 2017


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