Gurdjar | |
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Kurtjar | |
Native to | Australia |
Region | Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
Ethnicity | Kunggara (Kurtjar), Araba |
Extinct | after 2007[1] |
Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either:gdj – Gurdjaraea – Areba |
Glottolog | ribg1235 |
AIATSIS[2] | G33 Kurtjar, Y107 Areba |
ELP | |
Ariba[3] | |
Kurtjar is classified as Extinct according to the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger [4] |
Gurdjar (Kurtjar) is a Paman language of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. There are two dialects, Gurdjar proper (Gunggara, Kunggara[2]), and Rip (Ngarap, Areba).[5] According to the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, the language is classified as extinct.