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Jarntujarrakurlu : The Two Dogs single work   prose   dreaming story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Jarntujarrakurlu : The Two Dogs
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'The Warlpiri jukurrpa of the two dogs (jarntujarra or malikijarra) concerns the travels of two black dogs all the way from Yarrajalpa in the extreme west of Warlpiri country to Alekarenge on the eastern edge where they settle. Popeye Jangala, who lives at Yaruman in West Australia, follows the adventures of the dogs as far as Yurlpawarnu. The later part of the story is told by Joe Jangala (q.v.) from Alekarenge in the east ... '

(Source: Warlpiri Dreamings and Histories, 1994, p. 125)

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