Northwestern Tasmanian, or Peerapper ("Pirapa"), is an Aboriginal language of Tasmania in the reconstruction of Claire Bowern. It was spoken along the...
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Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...
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extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...
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There are numerous Australian Aboriginal languages and dialects, many of which are endangered. An endangered language is one that it is at risk of falling...
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Tasmanian is an aboriginal language family of Tasmania in the reconstruction of Claire Bowern. The Western Tasmanian languages are the most poorly attested...
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Kennaook / Cape Grim, is the northwestern point of Tasmania, Australia. The Peerapper name for the cape is recorded as Kennaook. It is the location of the Cape...
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Aboriginal Tasmanians (section Language)
Aboriginal Tasmanian languages have been lost; research suggests that the languages spoken on the island belonged to several distinct language families. Some...
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are properly understood as language or dialect names; some are simply the word meaning man or person in the associated language; some are endonyms (the name...
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franca Lhotsky/Blackhouse Little Swanport Norman Nuenonne Paredarerme Peerapper Port Sorell Pyemmairre Tommeginne Toogee Tyerrernotepanner Barababaraba...
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The Arthur River (Peerapper: Tunganrick) is a major perennial river located in the north-west region of Tasmania, Australia. The Arthur River rises on...
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This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with X. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |...
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Truganini (category Last known speakers of an Australian Aboriginal language)
massacring the local Tarkiner, Pennemukeer, Pairelehoinner, Peternidic and Peerapper clans in the process. Sealers on nearby Robbins Island were also found...
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that lies between north-west Tasmania and King Island, Australia. The Peerapper name for the island is Tangatema. The island is part of the Albatross...
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List of Indigenous peoples (category CS1 Norwegian Bokmål-language sources (nb))
Lake Colac, Victoria, Australia Palawa peoples Western Tasmanian peoples Peerapper: Circular Head and Robbins Island, Tasmania, Australia Toogee: Macquarie...
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Pieman River (category Articles containing Northwestern Tasmanian-language text)
line. The Aboriginal Tasmanians knew the river as Corinna, which is the Peerapper word for the thylacine. The once-common suggestion that the river's English...
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Mount Zeehan (category Articles containing Northwestern Tasmanian-language text)
Mount Zeehan (/maʊntˈziːən/ MOWNT-ZEE-ən) (Peerapper/palawa kani: Weiawenena) is a mountain located in the Heemskirk Range on the West Coast of Tasmania...
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Mount Heemskirk (category Articles containing Northwestern Tasmanian-language text)
closest town is Zeehan, about 14 kilometres (9 mi) away. The indigenous Peerapper name for the mountain is recorded as Roeinrim or Traoota munatta. On 24...
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