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Books
2024, Person Reference and interaction in Umpila and Kuuku Ya'u storytelling, John Benjamins, Amsterdam
,2016, Manyjilyjarra – English dictionary of Landscape Terms, Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa, Perth
,2013, Kuuku Ya’u and Umpila Wordlist, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2013, Looking inside Kuuku Ya’u and Umpila: A Grammar Guide, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2012, Ngampula puuntikuma ngaachi kuntamangka: Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 8, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Lockhart River
,2012, Ngana tika ma’upina: Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 7, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2012, Ngana tha’amana, ngana miinthamana. Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 6, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2012, Ngana waathangka Cityku: Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 5, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2012, Ngana waathangka ngaachiku. Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 4, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2012, Ngana waathangka Schoolku: Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 3, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2011, Ngana waathangka aa'inyaku: Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 2, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2011, Ngana waathangka Storeku. Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u Language Learners Guide Book 1., Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2004, Ku’unchikamu: Kuuku Ngampulungku, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,Book Chapters
2024, 'Language of perception in Umpila', in Levinson S; Majid A (ed.), Oxford Handbook of Language of Perception, Oxford University Press, Oxford
,2024, 'An example of rich language documentation: A return to the Old Mission', in O'Shannessy C; Grey J; Angelo D (ed.), Projecting Voices, ANU Press, Canberra
,2020, 'Landscape categorisation in two Middle Paman languages', in Walsh M; Monaghan P (ed.), More than mere words: Essays on language and linguistics in honour of Peter Sutton, University of Adelaide Press, Adelaide, pp. 53 - 81
,2010, 'Collaborative narration and cross-speaker repetition in Umpila and Kuuku Ya'u', in Baker B; Ilana M; Harvey M; Gardener R (ed.), Indigenous Language and Social Identity, Pacific Linguistics, Canberra, pp. 237 - 260
,2010, 'Emergency language documentation teams: the Cape York Peninsula experience', in Hobson J; Lowe K; Poetsch S; Walsh M (ed.), Re-Awakening Languages: theory and practice in the revitalisation of Australia’s Indigenous languages, Sydney University Press, Sydney, pp. 418 - 432
,Journal articles
2023, 'Linguistic Descriptions and Cultural Models of Olfaction in Umpila and English', Language Sciences, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.langsci.2022.101533
,2022, 'Measuring engagement among older adults using a multidimensional approach to communication', Frontiers in Psychology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.981008
,2022, 'Multiparty storytelling in Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u', Australian Journal of Linguistics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07268602.2022.2153580
,2022, 'The irrelevance of scale and fixedness in landscape terms in two Aboriginal Australian languages', Linguistics Vanguard, 8, pp. 91 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2021-0107
,2018, 'Differential coding of perception in the world's languages', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115, pp. 11369 - 11376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1720419115
,2017, 'Forests: The cross-linguistic perspective', Geographica Helvetica, 72, pp. 455 - 464, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gh-72-455-2017
,2016, 'Expression of the interpersonal connection between narrators and characters in Umpila and Kuuku Ya'u storytelling', Narrative Inquiry, 26, pp. 257 - 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/ni.26.2.04hil
,2012, 'Wunderkammer Import Package: A tool for the creation of multimedia dictionaries for mobile phones.', Language Documentation and Conservation, pp. 282 - 291
,2011, 'Named and unnamed spaces: Color, kin, and the environment in Umpila', Senses and Society, 6, pp. 57 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.2752/174589311X12893982233759
,2010, 'Review of the book Discourse and Grammar in Australian Languages ed. by Ilana Mushin and Brett Baker', Studies in Language, pp. 215 - 225
,Preprints
2021, Measuring engagement among older adults using a multidimensional analysis of communication: Method Design (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.35469
,Other
2010, Old Girls Yarn Together Video, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,2009, Laura Festival 2009: Lockhart River Dance Group, Lockhart River Aboriginal Council, Cairns
,Majid A (ed.), 2008, Ethnography of the senses, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, http://dx.doi.org/10.17617/2.492935