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    Yanyuwa (IPA: [jaṉuwa]) is the language of the Yanyuwa people of the Sir Edward Pellew Group of Islands in the Gulf of Carpentaria outside Borroloola (Yanyuwa:...
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    considered an isolate may no longer be considered one, as happened with the Yanyuwa language of northern Australia, which has been placed in the Pama–Nyungan family...
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  • Yanyuwa or Yanyula may refer to: Yanyuwa people Yanyuwa language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Yanyuwa. If an internal...
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    Warluwar(r)ic languages are a discontinuous primary branch of the Pama–Nyungan language family of Australia. The moribund Yanyuwa language is the only survivor...
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  • In the Yanyuwa language there are some 1,500 placenames marking out the distinctive features of the territory they once inhabited. The Yanyuwa traded...
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    Voiced uvular nasal (category Articles containing Yanyuwa-language text)
    disputed this claim. There is also the pre-uvular nasal in some languages such as Yanyuwa, which is articulated slightly more front compared with the place...
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    Voiced palatal nasal (category Articles containing Yanyuwa-language text)
    The voiced palatal nasal is a type of consonant used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...
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  • 2016, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy gave an Acknowledgement of Country in Yanyuwa. In 2022, two MPs spoke both English and French in their maiden speeches:...
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    thus: ⟨ṯ⟩, ⟨ṉ⟩ and ⟨ḻ⟩. A handful of languages have palato-velar consonants, between palatal and velar. For Yanyuwa, these are written ⟨yk⟩ /ɡ̟/, ⟨nyk⟩...
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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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    ly; and velar k, ng. Wangganguru has all this, as well as three rhotics. Yanyuwa has even more contrasts, with an additional true dorso-palatal series,...
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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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    Numby Numby (category Articles containing Yanyuwa-language text)
    within a short distance from the shoreline. In the Indigenous languages of the area, Yanyuwa, Garrwa, Gudanji and Marra, the sinkhole is known as Ngambingambi...
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  • Philippine actor and painter Jewish Autonomous Oblast, far eastern Russia Yanyuwa language, spoken in northern Australia (ISO 639-3:jao) Chao (disambiguation)...
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  • ISBN 9789845120364. Kirton, Jean F. (1988). "Yanyuwa, a dying language". In Ray, Michael J. (ed.). Aboriginal language use in the Northern Territory: 5 reports:...
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    non-Pama–Nyungan languages such as Tangkic share this typology and some Pama–Nyungan languages like Yanyuwa, a head-marking and prefixing language with a complicated...
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  • to Yanyuwa. [citation needed] The Warluwara had a developed signed form of their language. G10 Warluwarra at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database...
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  • Noongar (/ˈnʊŋɑːr/; also Nyungar /ˈnjʊŋɡɑːr/) is an Australian Aboriginal language or dialect continuum, spoken by some members of the Noongar community and...
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    The Dharug language, also spelt Darug, Dharuk, and other variants, and also known as the Sydney language, Gadigal language (Sydney city area), is an Australian...
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    spellings, see Wiradjuri) is a Pama–Nyungan language of the Wiradhuric subgroup. It is the traditional language of the Wiradjuri people, an Aboriginal Australian...
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  • Bidjara, also spelt Bidyara or Pitjara, is an Australian Aboriginal language. In 1980, it was spoken by 20 elders in Queensland between the towns of Tambo...
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    is an umbrella term used to refer to a proposed Indigenous Australian language family. It was coined by the Australian linguist Nicholas Evans in his...
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  • Aboriginal language, the traditional language of the Guugu Yimithirr people of Far North Queensland. It belongs to the Pama-Nyungan language family. Most...
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    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...
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    distinguish velar and coronal stops than to say they lack one or the other. Yanyuwa distinguishes nasals and plosives in seven places of articulations /m n̪...
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  • The Boonwurrung language, also anglicised as Bunurong, Bun wurrung, and other variant spellings, is an Aboriginal Australian language traditionally spoken...
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  • Turrbal is an Aboriginal Australian language of the Turrbal people of the Brisbane area of Queensland. Alternate spellings include Turubul, Turrubal, Turrabul...
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    (Taungurong, Daungwurrung Dhagung-wurrung, Thagungwurrung) are Aboriginal languages of the Kulin nation of Central Victoria. Woiwurrung was spoken by the...
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    as Upper Arrernte (Upper Aranda), is a dialect cluster in the Arandic language group spoken in parts of the Northern Territory, Australia, by the Arrernte...
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    The Wakka Wakka language, also spelt Waga, or Wakawaka, is an extinct Pama–Nyungan language formerly spoken by the Wakka Wakka people, an Aboriginal Australian...
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