Dyirbal /ˈdʒɜːrbəl/ (also Djirubal) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken in northeast Queensland by the Dyirbal people. In 2016, the Australian...

Dyirbal may refer to: Dyirbal people, an ethnic group of Australia Dyirbal language, their language Gerbil (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Language. Boston: MIT Press. Dixon, Robert M.W. (1972). The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland. Cambridge: Cambridge...

(Kuku-Yalanji), Djabugay, Yidiny, Ngadjan (Dyirbal), Mamu (Dyirbal), Jirrbal (Dyirbal), Girramay (Dyirbal), and Warungu. While these were often mutually...

Ergativity in Dying Dyirbal". Language Vol. 61, No. 2: 378–396. Ladefoged, Peter (1992). "Another view of endangered languages". Language. 68 (4): 809–811...

The Dyirbal, also called Jirrbal, are an Aboriginal Australian people living in northern Queensland, both one tribe (the Dyirbalŋan or 'Tully River blacks')...

method. The book's title was inspired by the noun class system of the Dyirbal language, in which the "feminine" category includes nouns for women, water,...

Press. pp. 21–32. ISBN 978-1-107-01785-6. Dixon, R. M. W. (1972). The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland. Cambridge University Press. p. 348. ISBN 978-0-521-08510-6...

in boxes or etltonh which refers to objects enclosed in bags. The Dyirbal language is well known for its system of four noun classes, which tend to be...

belong to the former group are more numerous than those to the latter. Dyirbal is said to be the only representative of syntactic ergativity, yet it displays...

of an entity or how humans utilize an entity. For example, in the Dyirbal language, the morpheme balam marks each entity in its noun class with the semantic...

found in some Native American languages, including Navajo, and some Bantu languages, including Zulu. The Dyirbal language has a special avoidance speech...

of the four genders of the Dyirbal language consists mainly of fruit and vegetables. Languages of the Niger-Congo language family can have as many as...

reinforces sociological distance, as seen in the Aboriginal Dyirbal language of Australia. In that language and some others, there is a social taboo against the...

the Atherton Tableland including Atherton and Kairi. Dyirbal (also known as Djirbal) is a language of Far North Queensland, particularly the area around...

named Dyirbal tribes, the others being Yidinji, Ngajan, Dyirbal, Girramay, Warrgamay, Waruŋu and Mbabaram. Mamu had a special mother-in-law language, called...

Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...

of 8 groups, the others being Yidin, Mamu, Dyirbal, Girramay, Warrgamay, Waruŋu and Mbabaram, of the Dyirbal tribes. Ngajanji/Ngadyan was according to...

locality of Tully had a population of 2,368 people. Dyirbal (also known as Djirbal) is a language of Far North Queensland, particularly the area around...

particularly noted for his work on the languages of Australia and the Arawá languages of Brazil. He has published grammars of Dyirbal, Yidiɲ, Warrgamay, Nyawaygi...

Zulu society." Language Matters (1997): 171-181. Lecture notes on Dyirbal illustrating mother-in-law language One of three "LanguageHat" blog posts on...

neuter genders are recognized). Pama–Nyungan languages including Dyirbal and other Australian languages have gender systems such as: Masculine, feminine...

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...

Aboriginal Studies Press. ISBN 0-85575-234-3. Dixon, R. M. W (1972). The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland. Cambridge University Press. p. 29. Dixon, R. M...

Dunk Island, known as Coonanglebah in the Warrgamay and Dyirbal languages, is an island within the locality of Dunk in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland...

to: Djiru people, an ethnic group of Australia Djiru language, a dialect of the Dyirbal language of Australia Djiru, Queensland, a locality in Australia...

Warrgamay is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of northeast Queensland. It was closely related to Dyirbal. It is also known as Waragamai, Wargamay...

Queensland, mainly the area around Mission Beach. Djiru is a dialect of the Dyirbal language The Djiru, a rain-forest people, occupy a large part of the coastal...

The Dyirbalic languages are a group of languages forming a branch of the Pama–Nyungan family. They are: Dyirbalic Dyirbalic proper Dyirbal Warrgamay Nyawaygic...

from Short Bus Gerbil Scheme, a dialect of the Scheme programming language Dyirbal (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...