Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi

Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi The KWP committee grew out of a series of Kaurna language development workshops funded by a University of Adelaide small grant in 2000.

Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (KWP) is a group of Kaurna people, teachers, linguists and language enthusiasts who are engaged in the reclamation and teaching of the Kaurna language of the Adelaide plains Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (KWP) literally means “Creating Kaurna Language”

KWP was Established in 2002 by Kaurna Elders, Dr Kauwanu Lewis Yerloburka O'Brien and Dr Alitya Wallara Rigney together with Lin

guist, Associate Professor Rob Amery. KWP is hosted by Linguistics, School of Humanities, at the University of Adelaide.

🎶 Introducing Yurikurringa Ngadluku Paltirna: Listen to Our Songs 🎶We’re excited to launch the Kaurna songbook, a contem...
07/03/2025

🎶 Introducing Yurikurringa Ngadluku Paltirna: Listen to Our Songs 🎶

We’re excited to launch the Kaurna songbook, a contemporary reworking and extension of the original Kaurna Paltinna and Narungga, Kaurna & Ngarrindjeri songs from the 1990s.

Developed in collaboration with Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (KWP), Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM), Kaurna Plains School, and the Kaurna community 🤝

✨It includes 19 songs in Kaurna language or featuring Kaurna words. The songs are a mix of traditional and contemporary genres, from nursery rhymes to pop, country, and hip-hop.

Available now 👇

Listen online: https://www.kaurnawarra.org.au/the-kaurna-song-book

Download the free PDF: https://www.kaurnawarra.org.au/resources-store/p/the-2025-kaurna-song-book

Register your interest in a physical book: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YNW68MX

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The University Of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
5000

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