The Bunuban languages (or Bunaban) are a small family of Australian Aboriginal languages spoken in northern Australia. The family consists of two languages...
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The two are the only members of the Bunuban language family. Unlike the majority of Australian Aboriginal languages, Gooniyandi and Bunuba are non-Pama–Nyungan...
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is a Non-Pama-Nyungan language and a subgroup of the Bunuban family languages. It is not related to the Pama–Nyungan languages that span the majority...
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the Fitzroy River Bunuban languages, including languages spoken in the Fitzroy River Basin Worrorran languages, including languages spoken in the northern...
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(moribund) Wardaman Previously established families: Bunuban (2) Daly (four to five families, with 11–19 languages) Iwaidjan (3–7) Jarrakan (3–5) Nyulnyulan (8)...
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the main language families of the world The language families of Africa Map of the Austronesian languages Map of major Dravidian languages Distribution...
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Gooniyandi (section Language)
Western Australia. Gooniyandi, with Bunuba, is one of the two languages of the Bunuban language family. Gooniyandi traditional land stretched over some 4...
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relation to other languages around the world, such as the Māori language in New Zealand and the Faroese and Icelandic languages. Some languages already have...
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non-Pama-Nyungan; "Other adjacent non-Pama-Nyungan language families are Nyulnyulan to the south-west, Bunuban to the south, and Jarrakan to the east." Linguists...
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another significant wave of early immigrants, and they contributed Cornish language words, such as wheal (from Cornish hwel, "mine"), which is preserved in...
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New South Wales.[citation needed] Many words from Indigenous Australian languages have found their way into Western Australian English. Examples include...
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"Ethnologue: Languages of the World" (19th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. "Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages (ISO 639-1 and...
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Ngarnka: Northern Territory, Australia Wambaya: Northern Territory, Australia Bunuban peoples Bunuba: Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, Australia Gooniyandi:...
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