The Darwin Region languages are a small family of poorly attested Australian Aboriginal languages of northern Australia proposed by linguist Mark Harvey[citation...
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but Mark Harvey has made a case for it being part of a family of Darwin Region languages. Linguist Arthur Capell wrote, "Even in 1950 there were no children...
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a language isolate (together with Ngurmbur as a dialect), but Mark Harvey has made a case for it being part of a family of Darwin Region languages. N43...
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Darwin's eastern satellite city of Palmerston and its suburbs. The Darwin region, like much of the Top End, has a tropical climate, with a wet and dry...
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history of the sprachraum. Extinct language Language death Lists of endangered languages Lists of extinct languages Last surviving native speaker; it is...
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Larrakia people (category Darwin, Northern Territory)
Gulumirrgin.[citation needed] Larrakiya/Gulumirrgin is one of the Darwin Region languages. The traditional land of the Larrakia, in Norman Tindale's estimation...
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on the AUSTLANG database. N40.1 Ngurmbur at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
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showed similarities to Ngomburr. "42.1: Bugurnidja". Australian Indigenous Languages Database. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
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ochre in the valley. Timbisha is also the language of the so-called "Shoshone" groups at Bishop, Big Pine, Darwin, Independence, and Lone Pine communities...
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waters in and surrounding the Darwin local government area. Darwin is known as Garramilla in Gulumirrgin, one of the languages of the Larrakia people, but...
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(dichotomy) established between languages and dialects. Natural languages are spoken, signed, or both; however, any language can be encoded into secondary...
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Kimberley (Western Australia) (redirect from Kimberley region)
Pama-Nyungan languages. Four endemic, primary language families are recognised within the core Kimberley region: Nyulnyulan languages, including languages spoken...
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Atoll (redirect from Darwin Point)
Dhivehi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Maldives. The word's first recorded English use was in 1625 as atollon. Charles Darwin coined the term in his...
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where language might have emerged. Still, little more has been universally agreed upon by 1996 than over a century and a half ago, when Charles Darwin's theory...
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modern city. The Aboriginal people of the Larrakia language group lived in the greater Darwin Region before European settlement. They had trading routes...
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Darwin's rhea or the lesser rhea (Rhea pennata) is a large flightless bird, the smaller of the two extant species of rheas. It is found in the Altiplano...
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term, the language is spoken by over 14,000,000 people. The larger group of historically related languages—called Shona or Shonic languages by linguists—also...
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Clitoria ternatea (redirect from Darwin pea)
Asian pigeonwings, bluebellvine, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea or Darwin pea, is a plant species belonging to the family Fabaceae, endemic and native...
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Lists of languages List of proposed language families "Glottolog 5.0 -". glottolog.org. Retrieved 2024-06-28. "What are the largest language families...
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Woolner, Northern Territory, a suburb of Darwin, Australia Wulna language, an Australian language of the Darwin region Woolner Brothers, an American film company...
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The non-Pama-Nyungan languages of Northern Australia: comparative studies of the continent's most linguistically complex region. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics...
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Trans-Fly languages, in particular Meriam Mir of the Torres Strait Islands, as well as the Papuan Tip Austronesian languages. Most Australian languages belong...
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Mount Darwin (Spanish: Monte Darwin) is a peak in Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego forming part of the Cordillera Darwin, the southernmost range of the...
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The Wild Thornberrys (redirect from Darwin (The Wild Thornberrys))
younger daughter Eliza, their adopted son Donnie, and a chimpanzee named Darwin. The series focuses in particular on Eliza, who has a magical ability to...
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of the World's Languages in danger". UNESCO. Retrieved 2020-12-04. UNESCO Ad Hoc Expert Group on Endangered Languages. 2003. "Language Vitality and Endangerment"...
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Northern Territory (section Languages)
Aboriginal languages and dialects spoken in the Northern Territory, in addition to English which is most common in cities such as Darwin or Alice Springs...
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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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cyclone warning centres (TCWCs) of the Bureau of Meteorology in Perth, Darwin and Brisbane used its own tropical cyclone naming list until the 2008–09...
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Australian Kriol (redirect from Australian kriol language)
River region in 1908. That brought together around 200 people from eight different aboriginal ethnic groups, who spoke different native languages, Although...
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of its role as the lingua franca in the region, Murrinh-patha is one of the few Australian Aboriginal languages whose number of speakers has increased...
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