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YOL262 - Yolngu Languages and Culture 4

2025

Sector

Higher Education

Discipline

Languages and Linguistics

Credit Points

Equivalent Units

Prerequisites

Must have passed 1 unit in (IAS261, YOL261)

Incompatible

Assumed Knowledge

Unit Description

This unit is for students who have completed Yolngu Languages and Culture 3 and who would like to study Yolngu knowledges more deeply. This unit is for students who wish to develop oral fluency in Yolngu languages. Students will be expected to know the Yolngu philosophy and history, vocabulary and grammar covered in earlier Yolngu Languages and Culture units.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.	Demonstrate advanced pronunciation and sounds of Yolngu languages.
2.	Demonstrate an advanced command of Yolngu language grammar to work with other Yolngu languages.
3.	Articulate advanced comprehension of the key concepts of Yolngu life, languages and history.

Assessment Overview

	Assessment Task	Value (of total mark)	Related Learning Outcome/s
1.	Oral assessment - conversation (40 minutes).	30%	1,2,3
2.	Oral assessment - short answer (40 minutes).	30%	1,2,3
3.	Presentation (45 minutes).	40%	1,2,3

Unit Availability

Year	Semester	Att Mode	Location	Learning Method
2025	Semester 1	Internal	Casuarina Campus	OLR
2025	Semester 1	External	External Studies	OLR
2025	Semester 2	Internal	Casuarina Campus	OLR
2025	Semester 2	External	External Studies	OLR

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