Pitjantjatjara (/pɪtʃəntʃəˈtʃɑːrə/ pih-chən-chə-CHAR-ə; Pitjantjatjara: [ˈpɪɟanɟaɟaɾa] or [ˈpɪɟanɟaɾa]) is a dialect of the Western Desert language traditionally...
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The Pitjantjatjara (/ˌpɪtʃəntʃəˈtʃɑːrə/; Pitjantjatjara: [ˈpɪɟanɟaɟaɾa] or [ˈpɪɟanɟaɾa]) are an Aboriginal people of the Central Australian desert near...
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is one of the many dialects of the Western Desert language and is very similar to the better known, more widely spoken Pitjantjatjara. According to a study...
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Uluru (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
word is a proper noun, with no further particular meaning in the Pitjantjatjara dialect, although it is used as a local family name by the senior traditional...
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Western Desert language (redirect from Nyanganyatjara dialect)
a network of closely related dialects; the names of some of these have become quite well known (such as Pitjantjatjara) and they are often referred to...
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Jukurrpa or Tjukurpa/Tjukurrpa by the Warlpiri people and in the Pitjantjatjara dialect Ungud or Wungud by the Ngarinyin people Manguny in the language...
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thus conforming to a segmental pattern of Walmatjari words. In the Pitjantjatjara dialect of the Wati language, another language form Australia, a word-medial...
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to: PJT Partners, the NYSE code PJT pjt, the ISO 639-3 for Pitjantjatjara dialect, a dialect of the Western Desert language This disambiguation page lists...
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the Central Australian Aboriginal populations, behind Arrernte and Pitjantjatjara. The Luritja lands include areas to the west and south of Alice Springs...
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Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, also known as APY, APY Lands or the Lands, is a large, sparsely-populated local government area (LGA) for Aboriginal...
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Sand drawing (section Pitjantjatjara (Milpatjunanyi))
intentionally changed details of original sand paintings. In the Pitjantjatjara dialect of North Central Australia, the word Milpatjunanyi means "the art...
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language of southwest Australia, and walpurti, the name in the Pitjantjatjara dialect. The orthography and pronunciation of the Nyungar name is regularised...
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Hackett, Dorothy (1979). Ngaanyatjarra texts. New Revised edition of Pitjantjatjara texts (1969). Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies....
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language, Wangkatha, Noongar language, the Yankunytjatjara dialect and the Pitjantjatjara dialect. There is also the Adnyamathanha language in South Australia...
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Kanyini is a word in the Pitjantjatjara dialect spoken by Indigenous Australians. It is the principle of connectedness through caring and responsibility...
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Kata Tjuta (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
at the eastern end of the Docker River Road. Kata Tjuta, in the Pitjantjatjara dialect, is the traditional Aboriginal name for the formation, which translates...
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Voiced palatal plosive (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
characteristics for clear /l/ and dark /l/: evidence from two Catalan dialects", Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 35 (1): 1–25, doi:10...
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Aṉangu (category Pitjantjatjara)
several distinct "tribes" or peoples, in particular the Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara groups, is pronounced with the stress on the first...
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Voiced retroflex approximant (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
merged with [ɭ] for some modern speakers. Pama-Nyungan Western Desert Pitjantjatjara dialect Uluṟu [ʊlʊɻʊ] 'Uluru' Isolate Yaghan wárho [ˈwaɻo] 'cave'...
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many common terms with the words for kinship in the Pintupi and Pitjantjatjara dialects. Alinjera ('north') Ankundjara Everard Range Tribe Jangkundjadjara...
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Dhuwal language (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
are mutually intelligible to some extent, Dhuwal represents a distinct dialect continuum of eight separate varieties. In 2019, Djambarrpuyŋu became the...
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Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981 (APYLRA or APY Land Rights Act) grants certain land and other rights to the Anangu Pitjantjatjara...
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central-western desert. It is very similar to its close neighbours Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara and Pintupi, with which it is highly mutually intelligible. Most Ngaatjatjarra...
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his son Lothar in 2004, included words from the Wirangu, Kokatha and Pitjantjatjara languages. According to Kokatha woman Dylan Coleman in her 2010 PhD...
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Strait Creole) (7,596 speakers), Kriol (7,403), Djambarrpuyngu (3,839), Pitjantjatjara (3,399), Warlpiri (2,592), Murrinh Patha (2,063) and Tiwi (2,053). There...
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of Alice Springs, the Pitjantjatjara term is kakalyalya. Names recorded from South Australia include kukkalulla (Kokatha dialect of Western Desert language)...
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Maralinga Tjarutja (category Pitjantjatjara)
the Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra to their north and the Pila Nguru of the spinifex plains to their west, They speak dialects of Pitjantjatjara...
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of Australian Aboriginal languages such as Warlpiri, Arrernte, and Pitjantjatjara, it represents a postalveolar stop such as /ṯ/ or /ḏ/; this sound is...
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Western Desert cultural bloc (section Dialect groups)
Luritja Mandjildjara Martu Ngaatjatjarra Ngaanyatjarra Pini (Nana) Pitjantjatjara Pintupi Spinifex people Wongatha Yankunytjatjara Anangu Dousset, Laurent...
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Wenamba (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
show he carried no weapons. The "drifters" spoke a dialect distinct from Ngadadjara and Pitjantjatjara, though they could understand the latter. With an...
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