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Name:
Warrgamay
Alternate Names:
Warakamai; Wargamay; Waragamai; Wargamaygan; Bungabara; Ikelbara; Herbert River tribe; Biyay; Warkamai; Bandjin; Bijai
Spoken in:
Australia
Number of speakers:
3 (Wurm and Hattori 1981)
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
3
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
wgy
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Pama-Nyungan
Parent Subgroup:
Dyirbalic (dyic)
Child Dialects:
Biyay (wgy-byy)
Biyay (wgy-biy)
Warrgamay (wgy-war)
Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered
Endangerment Status
Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered
Map of Warrgamay
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