How a Bible translation is preserving the Pitjantjatjara language (fwd link)

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How a Bible translation is preserving the Pitjantjatjara language

   - BY:RICHARD GUILLIATT
   - From:The Australian <http://www.theaustralian.com.au/>
   - September 07, 2013 12:00AM

IN 1943, two Christian missionaries living in mud huts among the Western
Desert people at the remote outpost of Ernabella, central Australia, set
about translating the King James Bible into Pitjantjatjara, an ancient
language that had never been written down.

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http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/features/saved-in-translation/story-e6frg8h6-1226713438361
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