The Western Desert language, or Wati, is a dialect cluster of Australian Aboriginal languages in the Pama–Nyungan family. The name Wati tends to be used... 13 KB (1,236 words) - 01:40, 11 March 2024 |
(Warramunga) Sign Language ** Western Desert Sign Language (Kardutjara, Yurira Watjalku) * Worora Kinship Sign Language Yir Yoront Sign Language * Yolŋu (Murngin)... 6 KB (757 words) - 23:04, 29 December 2023 |
sign languages. While many neighbouring language groups such as Arrernte and the Western Desert Language have auxiliary sign languages, Warlpiri Sign... 5 KB (612 words) - 19:42, 25 February 2023 |
Pama-Nyungan. Language 88. 817-845. Johns Hopkins University Press. Miller, Wick R. (1978). A report on the sign language of the Western Desert (Australia)... 2 KB (183 words) - 22:15, 26 December 2022 |
widely-spoken Indigenous languages. Other distinctively Australian languages include the Australian sign language Auslan, Indigenous sign languages, and Norf'k-Pitcairn... 25 KB (2,412 words) - 02:16, 24 March 2024 |
Manyjilyjarra dialect (redirect from Manjiljarra Sign Language) have (or at one point had) signed forms of their languages. Among the Western Desert peoples, sign language has been reported specifically for Manjiljarra... 2 KB (153 words) - 18:25, 19 December 2022 |
Ngaatjatjarra dialect (redirect from Ngada Sign Language) Ngaadadjarra) is an Australian Aboriginal dialect of the Western Desert language. It is spoken in the Western Desert cultural bloc which covers about 600 000 square... 4 KB (384 words) - 17:55, 23 November 2020 |
Auslan (redirect from Australian sign language) (/ˈɒzlæn/) is the sign language used by the majority of the Australian Deaf community. The term Auslan is a portmanteau of "Australian Sign Language", coined by... 31 KB (3,623 words) - 13:28, 15 January 2024 |
Pitjantjatjara dialect (redirect from Pitjantjatjarra language) Pitjantjatjara: [ˈpɪɟanɟaɟaɾa] or [ˈpɪɟanɟaɾa]) is a dialect of the Western Desert language traditionally spoken by the Pitjantjatjara people of Central Australia... 17 KB (1,591 words) - 04:49, 18 January 2024 |
Gulf War (redirect from Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm) key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, which began with... 250 KB (27,849 words) - 21:06, 26 March 2024 |
Western Neo-Aramaic (ܐܰܪܳܡܰܝ, arōmay), more commonly referred to as Siryon (ܣܪܝܘܢ, siryōn, "Syriac"), is a modern Western Aramaic language. Today, it is... 54 KB (3,846 words) - 14:27, 24 March 2024 |
of sign languages are not well established due to a lagging in linguistic research, and many are isolates (cf. Wittmann 1991). Constructed language – Consciously... 34 KB (217 words) - 11:24, 29 February 2024 |
Namib (redirect from Namib desert) driest regions, with only western South America's Atacama Desert to challenge it for age and aridity benchmarks. The desert geology consists of sand seas... 26 KB (2,833 words) - 13:49, 15 February 2024 |
Aramaic (redirect from Western Middle Aramaic) Anti-Lebanon Mountains in western Syria. They have retained use of the once-dominant lingua franca despite subsequent language shifts experienced throughout... 153 KB (16,545 words) - 04:39, 29 March 2024 |
Kalaw Lagaw Ya (redirect from Western Torres Strait Islander Sign Language) ja]), or the Western Torres Strait language (also several other names, see below), is the language indigenous to the central and western Torres Strait... 113 KB (11,069 words) - 01:53, 18 March 2024 |
Levant (redirect from Western Mesopotamia) and eastern desert (also discussed at Syrian Desert, also known as the Badia region). In other words, Mesopotamia and the North Arabian Desert. To the south:... 40 KB (4,210 words) - 09:05, 23 March 2024 |
Keffiyeh (redirect from Desert scarf) practical and protective covering for the head and face, especially in the arid desert climate in which they have traditionally lived, before adaptation as a symbol... 30 KB (3,066 words) - 19:40, 25 March 2024 |
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (redirect from Army of Western Sahara) significant language, the other being Equatorial Guinea. The SADR was proclaimed by the Polisario Front on 27 February 1976, in Bir Lehlou, Western Sahara... 40 KB (3,529 words) - 21:53, 27 March 2024 |
West Africa (redirect from Western Africa) Atlantic Ocean forms the western as well as the southern borders of the West African region. The northern border is the Sahara Desert, with the Ranishanu Bend... 98 KB (11,722 words) - 00:13, 27 March 2024 |
loanwords. The tones are specified using the soft sign, hard sign, or none. A number of books in Dungan language, including textbooks, Dungan-Russian and Russian-Dungan... 27 KB (1,848 words) - 23:46, 4 March 2024 |
Anthony the Great (redirect from Anthony of the Desert) monasticism, particularly in Western Europe via its Latin translations. Many stories are also told about Anthony in the Sayings of the Desert Fathers. Anthony probably... 31 KB (3,636 words) - 21:46, 16 February 2024 |
Western American English (also known as Western U.S. English) is a variety of American English that largely unites the entire Western United States as... 29 KB (3,040 words) - 03:25, 16 January 2024 |
(Pitcairn-Norfolk: Norfuk) (increasingly spelt Norfolk) or Norf'k is the language spoken on Norfolk Island (in the Pacific Ocean) by the local residents... 15 KB (1,459 words) - 00:30, 13 March 2024 |
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching... 56 KB (5,796 words) - 20:45, 22 March 2024 |
Olneya (redirect from Desert Ironwood) desert ironwood, or palo fierro in Spanish. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Olneya. This tree is part of the western Sonoran Desert in... 9 KB (974 words) - 16:15, 20 March 2024 |