The Mirndi or Mindi languages are an Australian language family spoken in the Northern Territory of Australia. The family consists of two sub-groups and...
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The Ngurlun languages, also known as Eastern Mirndi, are a branch of the Mirndi languages spoken around in the Barkly Tableland of Northern Territory...
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Wambaya is a Non-Pama-Nyungan West Barkly Australian language of the Mirndi language group that is spoken in the Barkly Tableland of the Northern Territory...
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The Yirram or Jaminjungan languages, also known as Western Mirndi, are a branch of the Mirndi languages spoken around the Victoria River in the Northern...
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Australia. The last fluent speaker of the language died between 1997 and 1998. Ngarnka belongs to the Mirndi language family, in the Ngurlun branch. It is...
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isolate branch of the Mirndi languages. The Jingulu have (or had) a well-developed signed form of their language. Other languages spoken in the West Barkly...
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five families, with 11–19 languages) Iwaidjan (3–7) Jarrakan (3–5) Nyulnyulan (8) Worrorran (7–12) Newly proposed families: Mirndi (5–7) Darwin Region (4)...
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Warluwar(r)ic languages are a discontinuous primary branch of the Pama–Nyungan language family of Australia. The moribund Yanyuwa language is the only survivor...
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Kimberley) include the Daly language Murrinh-Patha and Western Mirndi language Jaminjung. Presently, many indigenous languages are no longer spoken on a...
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Rachel Nordlinger (category Linguists of Mirndi languages)
use and transmission of Indigenous Languages in Australia. Nordlinger is currently Professor in the School of Languages and Linguistics at The University...
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Ngarnka (section Name and language)
between the language spoken by Ngarnka speakers and those who speak Gudanji. Ngarnka is classified as one of the non Pama Nyungan Mirndi languages. The last...
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1978?), lead singer of the Australian pop band Rogue Traders Mindi or Mirndi languages, spoken in Australia Emperor Min (disambiguation), the posthumous name...
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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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neighbouring Gunwinyguan languages phonologically (both share a fortis/lenis stop contrast and a phonemic glottal stop) and to the Mirndi language Jaminjung-Ngaliwurru...
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Macro-Pama-Nyungan language family is made up of the Gunwinyguan languages from Arnhem Land in Northern Australia, the Tangkic languages from Mornington...
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appears in a small number of words, and is probably a loan from surrounding languages. Jaminjung has 18 consonants: A corpus of Jaminjung recordings is archived...
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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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Glottolog (category Language families)
of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials (grammars, articles, dictionaries) describing individual languages, the database...
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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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Northern Territory, Australia Yankuntjatjarra: South Australia, Australia Mirndi peoples Ngurlun peoples Ngarnka: Northern Territory, Australia Wambaya:...
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of the neuter locative, -ni. N28 Nungali at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
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Luise Hercus (category Linguists of Pama–Nyungan languages)
Thura-Yura languages Mirndi Nungali Yarli languages Besides Australian languages, Hercus also studied Romance and early Indian languages. Hercus was...
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Jingili people (section Language)
Territory. Jingulu is classified as belonging to the Mirndi family of non Pama–Nyungan languages. An early word-list was compiled by F. A. Gillen. Following...
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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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Wambaya people (category Language articles citing Ethnologue 21)
as tall as 6 feet or over. The Wambaya language belongs to the Mirndi family of the non-Pama-Nyungan languages. Noting its unusual word ordering properties...
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