Yorta Yorta Dictionary

Explore and learn the language and culture of the Yorta Yorta people.

This resource has been updated by Roxanne Atkinson and the Yorta Yorta community in collaboration with the WCC Language Program. Building on the recorded content of version 1.0 by Sharon Atkinson and based on the Yorta Yorta community resource Lotjpa Yapaneyepuk (speak together). All information will remain the property of the Yorta Yorta people.

Explore and learn the language and culture of the Yorta Yorta people anywhere in the world, for free! Browse the dictionary by letter, categories and common phrases. Search in Yorta Yorta and English.

The ability to create and use language is the most distinctive feature of humans. Language is culture and culture is language. We learn culture thought language. Without language there is no culture. Without culture there are no people.

The Yorta Yorta dictionary is changing the way people learn language and connect with culture. Download today and start exploring, learning and experiencing the Yorta Yorta culture.

FEATURES

- All new interface to provide a modern Android experience.

- New media player with 'Play All' feature allows users to listen to dictionary app content continuously in order or shuffle mode.

- Word of the day widget, displays a new word everyday to encourage continual learning.

- Access video content related to language learning and new resources.

- Updated content now with over 1500 documented Yorta Yorta words and phrases. Including content from Bigarrumdja Yama and Yamutj Bultjubul.

- Clear and concise studio recordings of correct pronunciations.

- Search in Yorta Yorta or English language.

- Traditional welcome and acknowledgement every time the app is opened.

- Ideal for all ages and learning levels.

- Caching of content viewed (downloaded) so that it can be used offline or in remote location.

SUPPORT & FEEDBACK

If you are having any issues or want to help improve the Dictionary App with your feedback, please visit wcclp.com.au or contact us directly at [email protected]. We are more than happy to answer all your questions and solve any issue, so make sure you contact us before leaving your review.

Explore and learn the language and culture of the Yorta Yorta people anywhere in the world, for free!