Record ID:
35369577 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 79099376
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1914
Death:
  • 1997-03-05
Fields of activity:
  • Papua New Guinea Pidgin English
Used for:
  • Murphy, John Joseph, 1914-1997
  • Murphy, John Joseph, 1914-
Notes:
  • His The book of pidgin English, 1943 title page (John J. Murphy)
  • LC/NAF 24 April 2017 (Murphy, John Joseph, 1914-)
  • PNGAA website, resources page, 24 April 20176 Vale, June 1997 (John J Murphy, [died] 5 March 1997, aged 82; born in Queensland, studied at University of Queensland 1934-35, became a patrol officer in New Guinea; joined the army, was posted to New Guinea, was caputred and was a prisoner of war in Rabaul; survived, was honorably acquitted of a court martial for alleged collaboration, resumed service as a patrol officer and became a District Comnmissioner, and in 1969 returned to Australia. he can compiled the first dictionary of Pidgin English in 1942, and worked on revisions.) https://www.pngaa.net/Vale/vale_june97.htm
Local system number:
  • (AuPaJTL)61808
  • 000000371531
  • abv00322544
  • (AuCNL)39234
Cataloguing source:
  • AuCNLKIN eng DLC VJTL rda
Authentication code:
  • anuc