A SPECIMEN OF THE DIFFERENCE OF DIALECTS SPOKEN BY THE NATIVE TRIBES OF PORT PHILLIP. 
400 
Gnurellean, or Natives 
West of Campaspee. 
Tong-go-gnen-a 
Mer-e-gnen-a 
Mean-de-gnen-a 
Tan-de-gnen-a 
Wor-om-de-gnen-a 
Tar-ok-e-gnen-a 
Ko-rom-bo-gnen-a 
Gen-ong-be-gnen-a 
Now-wer 
To-rong-i 
Tort-tok 
Mil-a 
Kor-dob-e 
Wem-be 
Kor-den-ok 
Kori-e 
Kow-wer 
Wo-i-e 
Lu-a 
Bo-ri-de-bo-ri-de 
Pine gorine or Na- 
tives of Junction of 
Goulburn with 
Murray. 
Po-ko 
Ma 
Kow-o 
Wor-o 
Po-re-ne 
Tut-en-ga 
Gen-a 
Yourug-ga 
Yourug-kud-a 
Tut-ta 
Wok-a 
Bo-ren-a 
Pe-da 
Ki-e-me 
You-a 
Bul-tu-bul-bol- 
1 tu-bol 
Jhongworong.or Goul- 
burn Natives. 
1 
Mor-rom-gna-ta 
Mer-ing-gna-ta 
Me-gnen-gna-ta 
Kaw-ing-gna-ta 
Wor-ro-gna-ta 
Far-ok-gna-ta 
Ho-ra-gna-ta 
Gnen-ong-gna-ta 
Now-an 
Yam-buk 
Fort 
Beak 
Lang 
Mar-ons 
Kap 
Bul-mo-gur-nen- 
bul-mo-gur-nen. 
1 
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,-nen 
a-quan-ne 
n-nen 
r-a-morug 
il 
!a-bul-da- 
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.2 bo f ? ^ ? -g 
ib £ 7, £ *g £ X 
s 
e 
«... .Qpqpqg^ . cq « PU eq 
1 
& 
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o 
I* lo 2 
1 
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14 
c 2 4 &D * ? 
OOBO^SSSflesoSsglSooo '3 
Idowrong, or Corio 
Natives. 
'cs 
* «j 
S i 
? ^ i 3 
^2 o c 
^ c 3 bi bp jj.'g fcB u h '3 0, 
1 
t u c 3 3 J i 2 h £ < <b O 7 i r; 7 
English. 
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O ^ c3 3 3 
«j >£* «, „ ^ c £ « QJbD-S 03 
<U £ O .£> £ aPc 3 *2 .2 £ ac 
* r The ^ tters “ % n ’” at the commencement of words and syllables, represent a peculiar nasal sound common in the dialects of Port Phillip • 
to torrn this sound, the organs of speech must be placed in the same position as they are to sound <j hard; and then the sound is emitted 
through the nose like the letter u. 
