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    Pitjantjatjara (/pɪtʃəntʃəˈtʃɑːrə/; Pitjantjatjara: [ˈpɪɟanɟaɟaɾa] or [ˈpɪɟanɟaɾa]) is a dialect of the Western Desert language traditionally spoken by...
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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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  • many dialects of the Western Desert language and is very similar to the better known, more widely spoken Pitjantjatjara. According to a study carried out...
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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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    Uluru (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    Uluru (/ˌuːləˈruː/; Pitjantjatjara: Uluṟu [ˈʊlʊɻʊ]), also known as Ayers Rock (/ˈɛərz/ AIRS) and officially gazetted as Uluru / Ayers Rock, is a large...
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    Desert Language consists of a network of closely related dialects; the names of some of these have become quite well known (such as Pitjantjatjara) and...
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    Short-beaked echidna (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    the nyingarn. In Central Australia southwest of Alice Springs, the Pitjantjatjara term is tjilkamata or tjirili, from the word tjiri for spike of porcupine...
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    Kata Tjuta (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    Kata Tjuṯa (Pitjantjatjara: Kata Tjuṯa, lit. 'many heads'; Aboriginal pronunciation: [kɐtɐ cʊʈɐ]), also known as The Olgas and officially gazetted as Kata...
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  • Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya Hill (category Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara)
    Mimili. The name means "where the devil urinates" in the regional Pitjantjatjara language and was recorded during a field trip organised by an unspecified...
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    traditional healer and storyteller of the Pitjantjatjara people. He was a native speaker of the Pitjantjatjara language. Tony Tjamiwa was a senior traditional...
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    Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    sound panels, Pitjantjatjara language learning interactives, soundscapes, videos and artefacts. Explanations are provided in Pitjantjatjara, English, Italian...
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    Aṉangu (category Pitjantjatjara)
    varieties of the Western Desert Languages (which are in the Pama–Nyungan group of languages), in particular Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara. It is now...
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  • Pukatja, South Australia (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    Pukatja (formerly Ernabella, Pitjantjatjara: Anapala) is an Aboriginal community in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands in South Australia...
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    Areyonga, Northern Territory (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    2021 Australian census, most of whom are Aboriginal people of the Pitjantjatjara language group. Areyonga School was one of the earliest adopters of "two-way...
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  • Nyanpi Matilda, a Pitjantjatjara version of Waltzing Matilda. He is from Pukatja, South Australia and sings in both Pitjantjatjara and English. He was...
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  • is one of the Yolŋu languages spoken by Aboriginal Australians in the Northern Territory, Australia. Although all Yolŋu languages are mutually intelligible...
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  • Mount Woodroffe (category Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara)
    metres (4,708 ft). The name of the mountain comes from the Pitjantjatjara language. In Pitjantjatjara mythology, the mountain embodies the mythological creature...
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    Solanum centrale (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    The fruit are grown by Amata and Mimili communities in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands, by the Dinahline community near Ceduna, by the...
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  • Same-sex marriage in Australia (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    the Warlpiri people as karnta-piya (pronounced [ˈkaɳdapi.ja]), the Pitjantjatjara as kungka kungka (pronounced [ˈkʊŋkɐ ˈkʊŋkɐ]), the Pintupi as kungka...
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  • Pitjantjatjara (3,399), Warlpiri (2,592), Murrinh Patha (2,063) and Tiwi (2,053). There were also over 10,000 people who spoke an Indigenous language...
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    Voiced retroflex approximant (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    The voiced retroflex approximant is a type of consonant used in some languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...
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  • Voiceless palatal plosive (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some vocal languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...
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    Grammatical conjugation (category Articles containing French-language text)
    language these each correspond to la, ya, rra, and wa verbs respectively. See also a similar table of verb classes and conjugations in Pitjantjatjara...
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    Cleverman (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    na-kordang, or marrkidjbu (marrugeku). Duuŋidjawu language: gundir. Pitjantjatjara people: ngangkari. Yolŋu languages: Marrnggitj (healers) and Galka (harmful...
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    Voiced palatal plosive (category Articles containing Pitjantjatjara-language text)
    palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound in some vocal languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...
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  • APY lands in northern South Australia, the first to rap in the Pitjantjatjara language. Starting out as a duo comprising Jontae Lawrie and Elisha Umuhuri...
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  • languages of South America Magu (deity), also spelled Ma-ku, a goddess in China Maku, the name for the witchetty grub in the Pitjantjatjara language in...
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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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    100) South Australia: 4 languages (~ 3,900): Ngarrindjeri (~ 300) Adyamathanha (~ 100) Yankunytjatjara (~ 400) Pitjantjatjara (~ 3,100; shared with Northern...
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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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