Endangered Languages Project - Wangkumara

Wangkumara

^{[aka Wongkumara, Wangumarra, Karenggapa]}

Classification: Pama-Nyungan

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awakening

Wangkumara may no longer have native speakers, but a revitalization program is underway.

ALSO KNOWN AS		Wongkumara, Wangumarra, Karenggapa, Ngantangarra
CLASSIFICATION		Pama-Nyungan, Karnic
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		xwk
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Ngantangarra (ISO 639-3: ntg)
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “How many languages were spoken in Australia?” . Claire Bowern (2011)

Awakening

PLACES: Australia

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
100
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
(AUSTLANG)

DATE OF INFO: 2004

PLACES: Australia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "Victoria; northwest of Annandale, at Kalidawarry, lower portion of Field and Cooper creek east of Nappa Merrie and Orientos to the Wilson river at Nockatunga."

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