Endangered Languages Project - Wunambal

Wunambal

^{[aka Unambal, Wunambul, Northern Language]}

Classification: Worrorran

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severely endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Unambal, Wunambul, Northern Language, Wumnabal, Wunambullu, Yeidji, Yeithi, Jeidji, Jeithi, Wunumabal, Woonambal
CLASSIFICATION		Worrorran, Northern Worrorran
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		wub
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

Compare Sources (7)

Information from: “Australasia and the Pacific” (425-577) . Stephen Wurm (2007) , Christopher Moseley · Routledge

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<20
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1990

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS: "Some children know a little of the language, but most speak Kriol, Aboriginal English or standard English as their mother tongue."

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
15
Native speakers worldwide

Critically endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5
Native speakers worldwide

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
20
Native speakers worldwide

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
20
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Speaker number data: (Schmidt 1991)

PLACES: Australia;

Severely endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
20
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1990

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