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Ted Strehlow
Australian anthropologist and linguist (–)
Theodor George Henry Strehlow (6 June – 3 October ) was an Australian anthropologist and linguist.
He studied the Arrernte (Aranda, Arunta) Aboriginal Australians and their language in Central Australia.
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Life
Early life
Strehlow's father was Carl Strehlow, Lutheran pastor and Superintendent, since , of the Hermannsburg Mission, southwest of Alice Springs on the Finke River. (Carl was also a gifted linguist who studied and documented the local languages, and Ted later built upon his work.) Strehlow was born, a month premature, at Hermannsburg, the native place name being Ntaria.[a] He was raised trilingually, speaking, in addition to English, also Arrernte with the Aboriginal maids and native children, and German with his immediate family.
After a family visit to Germany when he was three years old (), he returned with his parents, and grew up parted from his four elder brothers and a sister, Frederick, K