Endangered Languages Project - Gamilaraay

Gamilaraay

^{[aka Camileroi, Gamilaroi, Kamilaroi]}

Classification: Pama-Nyungan

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critically endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Camileroi, Gamilaroi, Kamilaroi, Kamilarai, Kamilroi, Kamilrai, Kamularoi, Kaameelarrai, Komleroy, Kahmilaharoy, Kamilary, Gumilori, Gummilroi, Ghummilarai, Cumilri, Kimilari, Kamil, Comleroy, Camel Duahi, Kamalarai, Koomilroi, Gunilroi, Guminilroi, Gumilray, Camleroy, Euhahlayi,Gamilaraay
CLASSIFICATION		Pama-Nyungan, Wiradhuric
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		kld
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Waalaraay Gawambaraay Wirriyaraay Guyinbaraay
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “A grammar of Yuwaalaraay and Gamilaraay: A description of two New South Wales languages based on 160 years of records” . Giacon, John (2014)

Critically endangered

100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1-9
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
"There are no fluent speakers of YG, and the more knowledgeable current speakers have learnt the languages from books or classes."

DOMAINS OF USE

SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS

TRANSMISSION

MORE ON VITALITY

"People want to use it for informal greetings and for formal events such as welcomes to country, funerals, weddings and baptisms."

SPEAKER ATTITUDE

Positive

Critically endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1997 (Coonabarabran Public School)

PLACES: Australia;

Critically endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1997

Critically endangered

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

Critically endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3
Native speakers worldwide

Critically endangered

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

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