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THE ABORIGINES OF VICTORIA:
If one of us catch the stranger, let him coo-ee and we will run to him Gattoong kiup prengoorroock garroock ginyoong
If among us him catch
  goolloom-goolloom, garntallya bam tyerryngango.
stranger, call for (us) run all will.
Give me a stone Woogageen kiup goottyappo.
Give me a stone.
Give him a stone Woogag kiup goottyapp.
Give him a stone.
I give you some water Woonannoong kattyong.
I give you water.
I will not give you any water Bogee wannoong wooging kattyoong,
I will not give water.
Give me some bread Woogag geen bannyimmoo.
Give me bread.
We will give you a stick Wooging ngang tangoonoong galko.
Give we will you a stick.
We will not give you a stick Wooyeeba tangoonoong wannoong woging galko.
We will you not give a stick.
Give me some bread to eat, I am hungry Woogaggeen bannyimmo, weegann.
Give me bread, I am hungry,
This is my hand Gimpa manyaneck.
Here is my hand.
Sing a song Waarrangack gattngatteh.
Sing a song.
Where is my father? Mameck gimpa?
My father where is?
He is my father Ngooa mameck.
He is my father.
Father. My father. Our father.
Mamen. Mameck. Mamengoroock.
My father comes.
Mameck woata.
Our father comes.
Mamengoroock woata.
Your father comes.
Mamoock woata.
Your father comes.
Mamentack woata.
His or her father comes.
*Ginio mamoock woata.
Their father comes.
Mamentack woata.
(*Ginio signifies "that one's.") That one's father comes.
Ginior mamoock woata.


My father is here Gimpa mameck.
Here is my father.
Our father is here Gimpa mamengoroock.
Here is our father.
He is not my father Ngooat mameck.
Not is my father.
One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six.
Kiup. Boollett. Boollett ba kiup. Boollett ba boollett. Boollett ba boollett ba kiup. Boollett ba boollett ba boollett.
A great, great many Galloopp galloopp.
We drink water Goopango kattyoong.
We drink water.
My brother has a long arm Goottangeck tyowang pattyngoroock.
My younger brother a very long arm has.
My sister is very tall Tyaattyeck tyowang goroock.
My sister very tall is.