Worrorra | |
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Region | Western Australia |
Ethnicity | Worrorra, Unggumi, Yawijibaya, Unggarranggu, Umiida |
Native speakers | 8 (2021 census)[1] |
Wororan
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Dialects |
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Worora Kinship Sign Language | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:wro – Worrorraxgu – Unggumixud – Umiidaxun – Unggarranggujbw – Yawijibaya |
Glottolog | west2435 |
AIATSIS[3] | K17 Worrorra, K14 Unggumi, K49 Umiida, K55 Unggarrangu, K53 Yawijibaya |
ELP | Worrorra |
Worrorran languages |
Worrorra, also written Worora and other variants, and also known as Western Worrorran, is a moribund Australian Aboriginal language of northern Western Australia. It encompasses a number of dialects, which are spoken by a group of people known as the Worrorra people.
It is one of a group of Worrorran languages, the other two being Wunambal and Ngarinyin.