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Name: Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa
Alternate Names: Wongaibon; Ngiyampaa; Wangaaybuwan; Wongai-bun; Wonghibone; Wonjhi-bon; Wonjibone; Wongi-bone; Wonghibon; Wonghi; Wun-gai; Wuzai; Wozai; Wo'yaibun; Mudall; Wongagibun; Wombungee; Wangaaybuwan (in French); Vangaybuván (in Spanish); Ngiyambaa; Ngemba; Ngiamba; Ngeumba; Ngiumba; Gaiamba
Spoken in: Australia
Number of speakers: 12 (Wurm and Hattori 1981) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 2 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 12 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: wyb
Code Authority: ISO 639-3
Code Standard: SIL
Families: Pama-Nyungan
Parent Subgroup: Wiradhuric; Wiradjuric Group (wirc)
Child Dialects: Wangaaybuwan; Wongaibon; Wombungee; Wongagibun; Wonghibon; Wonghi; Wonjhibon (wyb-wan) Wayilwan; Waljwan; Walyen; Waljen; Weilwan; Walywan (wyb-way) Ngiyambaa; Giamba; Narran; Noongaburrah; Ngeumba; Ngiamba; Ngiumba; Ngjamba; Ngumbarr; Ngemba; Gaiamba; Ngormbal (wyb-ngi)

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered
Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct
Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered

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