Discover how Yugambeh, like Latin, changes the ending of a word to show its role in a sentence, where English uses little words like of, to and from.
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What students do
- Compare Latin, Yugambeh and English forms of “sky”
- Identify case endings and prepositions
Australian Curriculum
- Year levels
- Years 7 to 10
- Learning areas
- LanguagesEnglish
- A_TSIC1Diverse languages and cultural expressions, and the right to maintain and control themCulture
- A_TSIC2Unique ways of being, knowing, thinking and doingCulture
Suggested links to version 9.0 of the Australian Curriculum cross-curriculum priorities: First Nations histories and cultures. Summaries are in our own words; see ACARA for the full organising ideas.
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