词条 | Dangu people |
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The Dangu are an indigenous Australian people of Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory. They are, according to Norman Tindale, to be carefully distinguished from the Djaŋu.{{sfn|Tindale|1974|pp=222–223}}{{efn|'The similarities in terminology alone would have been sufficient to confuse anyone not alerted to the difference between, for example, the interdental d of Dangu and Djangu.'{{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=141}} }} CountryThe extent of Dangu territory could not be established by Tindale, who located them in the general area of Yirrkala Mission, Cape Arnhem, Melville Bay, and Port Bradshaw.{{sfn|Tindale|1974|pp=222–223}} Social organizationLike all Yolgnu societies, the Dangu, identified as a grouping of clans (mala) sharing similar dialects, were organized according to the Dhuwa and Yirritja moieties. Their ethnonymic identity as a unified group was based on their common word for the demonstrative pronoun "this." They are divided into six clans according to which moiety they belong to, 4 Dua, and 6 Yirritja.{{sfn|Tindale|1974|pp=222–223}} The Dua moiety:
The Jiritja moiety:
Alternative names
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| last = Tindale | first = Norman Barnett | author-link = Norman Tindale | title = Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names | year = 1974 | publisher = Australian National University | chapter-url = http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/dangu.htm | isbn = 978-0-708-10741-6 | ref = harv }}
| last = Warner | first = William Lloyd | author-link = William Lloyd Warner | year = 1937 | publisher = Harper & Brothers | ref = harv }}{{refend}}{{Aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory}} 3 : Aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory|Arnhem Land|Yolngu |
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