Syd Ruben is a Torres Strait Island man, first nations person of Australia, with bloodlines from Erub, Mer and Malaya.
Born in Brisbane, raised in Ipswich (South East Queensland).
Syd is passionate about learning his traditional mother-tongue language of Meriam Mir, and is on personal discovery in trying to teach himself this ancient language and share his ideas and concepts with others along the way.
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Syd Ruben is a Torres Strait Island man, first nations person of Australia, with bloodlines from Erub, Mer and Malaya.
Born in Brisbane, raised in Ipswich (South East Queensland).
Syd is passionate about learning his traditional mother-tongue language of Meriam Mir, and is on personal discovery in trying to teach himself this ancient language and share his ideas and concepts with others along the way.
Ep2. I Learn Meriam This Way: Meriam Alphabet, vowels and “R”.
I Learn Meriam This Way
9 minutes 43 seconds
2 years ago
Ep2. I Learn Meriam This Way: Meriam Alphabet, vowels and “R”.
In this episode we find out that 19 letters are used in the Meriam alphabet, we hear the vowel sounds and the sound of the letter “R”. Words used in this episode: Vowels - A sound: abara = his, hers or its; ka and kaka = I; ma = you; E sound: emeret = old, ancient; debe = good: I sound: ipiti = striking, hitting or beating; idim = morning: O sound: ogog = dirty, unclean; omasker = children; parkoparko = imperfect: U sound: umele = know, know how, can or be able to; urut = year; nalu = what, which or why. Letter R sound: Meriam Mir; gerger = day; perper = lightning; girgir = thunder.
I Learn Meriam This Way
Syd Ruben is a Torres Strait Island man, first nations person of Australia, with bloodlines from Erub, Mer and Malaya.
Born in Brisbane, raised in Ipswich (South East Queensland).
Syd is passionate about learning his traditional mother-tongue language of Meriam Mir, and is on personal discovery in trying to teach himself this ancient language and share his ideas and concepts with others along the way.
