Wajarri language

Not to be confused with Wudjari language.
Wajarri
Native toAustralia
RegionMurchison area of Western Australia
Ethnicity200 Watjarri (1981),[1]Nokaan
Native speakers
20 (2005)[2]
Pama–Nyungan
  • Kartu
    • Watjarri languages
      • Wajarri
Dialects
  • Watjarri
  • Birdungu (Pidungu)
  • ? Nhugarn (Nokaan) (extinct 1967)
Language codes
ISO 639-3wbv
Glottologwaja1257
AIATSIS[3]A39 Wajarri, A71 Nhugarn
ELPWajarri

Wajarri is an endangered Australian Aboriginal language. It is one of the Kartu languages of the Pama–Nyungan family.

  1. ^ Wajarri language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ "UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in danger". www.unesco.org. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  3. ^ A39 Wajarri at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies  (see the info box for additional links)