Gunwinyguan
E1015896
Gunwinyguan is a family of Indigenous Australian languages spoken primarily in northern Australia, known for its complex grammar and rich linguistic diversity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Aboriginal language family
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language family ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Gunwingguan
NERFINISHED
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Gunwinygic NERFINISHED ⓘ Gunwinygu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex morphology
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complex verb structure ⓘ multiple noun classes ⓘ polysynthetic tendencies ⓘ prefixing morphology ⓘ rich case system ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Alawa
NERFINISHED
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Bilinarra NERFINISHED ⓘ Bininj Kunwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Dalabon ⓘ Enindhilyagwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurindji NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaminjung NERFINISHED ⓘ Jawoyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Jingulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kundedjnjenghmi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kune NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuninjku NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunwinjku NERFINISHED ⓘ Malngin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mangarrayi NERFINISHED ⓘ Marramaninjsji NERFINISHED ⓘ Marri Ngarr NERFINISHED ⓘ Marri Tjevin NERFINISHED ⓘ Marridan NERFINISHED ⓘ Marrithiyel NERFINISHED ⓘ Marrithiyel languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayali NERFINISHED ⓘ Mudburra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngaliwurru NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngalkbun NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngandi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngan’gikurunggurr NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngan’gityemerri ⓘ Ngarinyman NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngen’gityemerri NERFINISHED ⓘ Ngen’giwumirri NERFINISHED ⓘ Nungali NERFINISHED ⓘ Nunggubuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ Rembarrnga NERFINISHED ⓘ Ritharrngu NERFINISHED ⓘ Wagilak NERFINISHED ⓘ Wardaman NERFINISHED ⓘ Warndarrang NERFINISHED ⓘ Warray NERFINISHED ⓘ Wubuy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubfamily |
Anson Bay languages
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Gunwinggic NERFINISHED ⓘ Mangarrayic NERFINISHED ⓘ Marri languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Australian languages ⓘ |
| region |
Northern Territory
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northern Australia ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Indigenous Australians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
many languages endangered
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some languages extinct ⓘ some languages moribund ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline | linguistics ⓘ |
| studiedInSubdiscipline | Australian Aboriginal linguistics ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Non-Pama-Nyungan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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