Yulparija

Yulparija
Yulparitja
Yulbarija
Yulparirra
RegionBidyadanga, north of Jigalong, Western Australia
Native speakers
33 (2021 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologyulp1239
AIATSIS[2]A67
ELP

Yulparija is one of the Wati languages of the large Pama–Nyungan family of Australia. It is sometimes counted as a dialect of the Western Desert Language, but is classified as a distinct language in Bowern.[3]

It is one of the components of the Martu Wangka koine.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021). "Cultural diversity: Census". Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. ^ A67 Yulparija at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  3. ^ Claire Bowern and Quentin Atkinson. 2012. Computational phylogenetics and the internal structure of Pama-Nyungan. Language 88. 817-845. Johns Hopkins University Press.