The Nyikina people (also spelt Nyigina and Nyikena, and listed as Njikena by Tindale) are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Kimberley region of Western...
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Nyikina (also Nyigina, Njigina) is an Australian Aboriginal language of Western Australia, spoken by the Nyigina people. Warrwa may have been a dialect...
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Roe OAM (1912 – 2001), also known as Lulu, was a Nyikina (also spelled Nyigina) Aboriginal man born and raised in the bush by his tribal father, Bulu...
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Warrwa is an eastern Nyulnyulan language, sufficiently closely related to Nyigina to be classified as a dialect of the latter. According to Norman Tindale's...
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River, is the Gooniyandi people. The plains Aboriginal people are the Nyigina and further south are the Walmajarri, the people of the Great Sandy Desert...
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Western (Nyulnyulic) Nyulnyul Bardi Jawi Djabirr-Djabirr Nimanburru Eastern (Dyukun) Yawuru Dyugun Warrwa Nyigina Ngumbarl...
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Australia near Broome, Western Australia. It may have been a dialect of Nyigina. It was also known as Warrawai or Warwa. Warrwa employed a variety of word...
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Djabirr-Djabirr † Nimanburru † Eastern or Dyukun: Yawuru Dyugun † Warrwa † Nyigina Ngumbarl † Capell (1940) lists the following basic vocabulary items for...
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Besides Bininj Kunwok, this includes Rembarrnga, Ndjébbana, Guniyandi, Nyigina, Mangarrayi, Nunggubuyu, Warrwa, Burarra, Gaagudju, Malak-Malak, and Dalabon...
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Vulnerable WA Nyawaygi language Extinct NE Queensland Nyikina language, Nyigina language 20 to 68 (2006) Severely endangered Fitzroy River, WA Nyininy...
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groups in the King Sound did. Nimanboro, Nimanbur, Ninambur Wadiabulu (Nyigina exonym) Tindale 1974, p. 252. "AIATSIS map of Indigenous Australia". AIATSIS...
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Australia, Australia Ngombal: Dampier Peninsula, Western Australia, Australia Nyigina: Dampier Peninsula, Western Australia, Australia Warrwa: Dampier Peninsula...
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following the state government's forcible resettlement of Mangarla and Nyigina people from the Great Sandy Desert at the La Grange mission. He was regarded...
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Nyanga-li nyd I/L Nyore nye I/L Nyengo nyf I/L Giryama nyg I/L Nyindu nyh I/L Nyigina nyi I/L Ama (Sudan) nyj I/L Nyanga ньянга nyk I/L Nyaneka nyl I/L Nyeu...
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Niabali Nimanburu Ninanu Njakinjaki Njunga Nokaan Noongar Nyamal Nyangumarta Nyigina Nyulnyul Panyjima Perrakee? Pibelmen Pindiini Pindjarup Pini Pintupi Pitjantjatjara...
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live the Yawuru people, to the east the Mangala, to the northeast the Nyigina, and to their south the Nyangumarta. Further down the coast are the Kariera...
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Wolmaharry Warigari Pundur (Gugadja exonym signifying 'cannibals') Walmajai (Nyigina pronunciation) Wulumarai Wanmadjari Tjiwaling (Mangala exonym) Djualin...
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extending to the coast. The Mangarla, like the Walmajarri, Wangkatjungka and Nyigina. were bundled together by the early white colonizers as a "desert mob"...
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Ngarinjin lay northeast, the Wurla directly east, the Bunuba south-east the Nyigina directly south, while the Warrwa, and the Umiida lay on their western flank...
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Jukan to the north, and, running clockwise, the Warrwa northeast, the Nyigina on the eastern hinterland, and on their southern frontier the Karajarri...
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Australia and the Northern Territory, such as the Gija, Perrakee, Gooniyandi, Nyigina, Bunuba, Djaru and Walmadjari — an 8 section marriage system among clans...
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as present a recent survey; in the Kimberley they worked closely with Nyigina and Mangala traditional owners. Their results provide insight into the...
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other Non-Pama-Nyungan speaking regions of Guniyandi, Gija, Ngarinyin, Nyigina, Unggumi, and Warrwa. Their similarity to Bunuba was determined by comparing...
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collected by the Djaui of the Sunday Islands, and bartered with the Warwa and Nyigina in exchange for spears, would in turn be traded by these tribes to the...
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them conforms to the Arrernte type, which is that also used among the Nyigina and Nyulnyul. In such a system there are 4 distinct terms for the grandparents'...
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