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    especially highly developed among the Warlpiri, Warumungu, Dieri, Kaytetye, Arrernte, and Warlmanpa, and are based on their respective spoken languages. A sign...
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  • Other regional varieties: Western Australian English ABC Radio National, Lingua Franca, 28 February 2004, "South Australian Words" Stubbs, Dr Brett J. (8...
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    Creole. Before colonization in the 1870s–1880s, the language was the major lingua franca of the Torres Strait cultural area of Northern Cape York Australia...
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    needed], such as bambu, bombo, kambu, and pampu, which are still used in the lingua franca by some Aboriginal people. The following are some of the more common...
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  •  France and   Switzerland Recognised Minority Language in:  Italy ArrernteArrernte Angkentye Spoken in:  Northern Territory,  Australia Arvanitika –...
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  • including Yiddish, Ladino, and Judeo-Arabic. In addition, English serves as the lingua franca of Israel. Though many Jewish languages are not genetically related...
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    the largest ones being the Pitjantjatjara near Uluru / Ayers Rock, the Arrernte near Alice Springs, the Luritja between those two, the Warlpiri further...
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    and the gradual abandonment of a native language in favor of a foreign lingua franca, largely those of European countries. As of the 2000s, a total of...
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  • Wati Ngardi Wanman Western Desert Arandic Arrernte Kaytetye Lower Arrernte Karnic Arabana Diyari Mithaka Ngamini Yarluyandi Ngura Pitta Pitta Wanggamala...
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  • country south of Alice Springs, along the Finke River, is a dialect in the Arrernte group of languages. With only 20 fluent speakers left by 2018, the Pertame...
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  • Anindilyakwa Arrernte Burarra Kalaw Lagaw Ya Murrinh Patha Tiwi Walmajarri Warlpiri Warumungu Western Desert Luritja Pintupi Pitjantjatjara Yolŋu Matha...
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  • language, with a consistent orthography. During this period Diyari became a lingua franca, widely used by the missionaries and helpers as well as by Aboriginal...
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  • Retrieved 10 May 2020. "Falecimento - 12/10/2011". Projeto de Documentação de Línguas Indígenas. Retrieved 21 February 2018. "Another language faces sunset in...
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    200) Northern Territory: 19 languages (~ 28,100): Luritja (~ 1,000) Upper Arrernte (~ 4,500) Warlpiri (~ 2,300) Kaytetye (~ 100) Warumungu (~ 300) Gurindji...
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  • /look/, attested in the Central Australian Aboriginal language of Mparntwe Arrernte. In this case, the verbs /arrerne-/ 'put' and /are-/ 'look, see' share...
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  • Australia. Oceania, 12 (4), 364-392. Elwell, Vanessa. 1977. Multilingualism and lingua francas among Australian Aborigines: A case study of Maningrida. Honours...
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  • Australia. Oceania, 12 (4), 364-392. Elwell, Vanessa. 1977. Multilingualism and lingua francas among Australian Aborigines: A case study of Maningrida. Honours...
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  • Australian National University. Elwell, Vanessa (1977). Multilingualism and lingua francas among Australian Aborigines: A case study of Maningrida (Honours...
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  • Arts and Sport : Diwurruwurru-Jaru Aboriginal Corp./Mimi Aboriginal Art & Craft Merlan, F., 1982, Mangarayi, Lingua Descriptive Series, vol. 4, Amsterdam...
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