Warlmanpa Sign Language is a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign language used by the Warlmanpa people of northern Australia The first recorded...
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Warlmanpa (also Walmala) is a nearly extinct Australian Aboriginal language. The Warlmanpa have a highly developed sign language. Paradisec has a collection...
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Warumungu, Dieri, Kaytetye, Arrernte, and Warlmanpa, and are based on their respective spoken languages. A sign language arose among tribes of American Indians...
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Sign Language * Ngada Sign Language Pitha Pitha Sign Language * (extinct) Torres Strait Islander Sign Language Umpila Sign Language * Warlmanpa Sign Language...
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have (or at one point had) signed forms of their languages. Among the Western Desert peoples, sign language has been reported specifically for Kardutjara...
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to help teach the language in schools and other venues. The Yaralde had the southernmost attested Australian Aboriginal sign language. /r/ can be heard...
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"Umpila — Language and Cognition — Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics". www.mpi.nl. Retrieved 4 August 2015. Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal...
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Aboriginal languages: a general introduction. London: Angus & Robertson Publishers. ISBN 0-207-14044-8. Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal...
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signed form of their language. Barry J. Blake (1979). "Pitta-Pitta". In Robert M. W. Dixon & Barry J. Blake (ed.). Handbook of Australian Languages....
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the language was produced by linguist Peter K. Austin, and there is a project under way to teach it in schools. The Diyari had a highly developed sign language...
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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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Warlpiri people (section Language)
than "kardiya" (non-Indigenous). The closest relative to Warlpiri is Warlmanpa. It has four main dialects; Yuendumu Warlpiri, in the south-west, Willowra...
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Torres Strait Islander languages map. State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 30 January 2020. Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal Australia:...
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Ngaatjatjarra dialect (redirect from Ngada Sign Language)
"Gesture language of the Ngada tribe of the Warburton Ranges, Western Australia", Oceania 9: 152–155. Reprinted in Aboriginal sign languages of the Americas...
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Yir-Yoront Lexicon: Sketch and Dictionary of an Australian Language. p. 3. Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal Australia: Cultural, Semiotic and Communicative...
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Djinba is an Australian Aboriginal Yolŋu language, spoken by the Djinba in eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. Dialects of the two moieties are (a)...
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have a highly developed Arrernte sign language, also known as Iltyeme-iltyeme. There is also an Anmatyerr sign language called iltyem-iltyem which is used...
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meeting was spoken, but neighbouring clans might not use the same language, so a sign language was used to indicate the number of days in the future when the...
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Kalaw Lagaw Ya (redirect from Western Torres Strait Islander Sign Language)
can be carried out in the sign language; however, it does not attain the sophistication of a fully developed sign language. It's had some influence on...
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local speakers of the language. A Sketch Grammar of Malgana (Gargett, 2012) was published by Pacific Linguistics. There is a sign in the Shire of Shark...
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(Dhaŋu, Dangu) and Djangu (Djaŋu) constitute an Australian Aboriginal language of the Yolŋu group, spoken by the Dhaŋu and Djaŋu people in Australia's...
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The Ritharnggu language (Ritharrŋu, Ritharngu, Ritarungo) is an Australian Aboriginal language of the Yolŋu language group, spoken in Australia's Northern...
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Warumungu have a highly developed sign language. The Warumungu language is a Pama–Nyungan language similar to the Warlpiri language spoken by the Warlpiri people...
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-18.627889; 133.871444 Muckaty Station Muckaty Station, also known as Warlmanpa, is a 2,380-square-kilometre (920 sq mi) Aboriginal freehold landholding...
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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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Djinang is an Australian Aboriginal language, one of the family of Yolŋu languages which are spoken in the north-east Arnhem Land region of the Northern...
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The Nhangu language (Nhaŋu), also Yan-nhaŋu (Jarnango) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Yan-nhaŋu people, inhabitants of the Crocodile...
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is a linguistic family that includes the languages of the Yolngu (also known as the Yolŋu and Yuulngu languages), the indigenous people of northeast Arnhem...
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with only 109 speakers of the language in the 2021 census. The Kaytetye have (or had) a well-developed sign language known as Akitiri or Eltye eltyarrenke...
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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...
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