Yabula-Yabula

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Yabula-Yabula is an alternative name for the Yorta Yorta language, an Indigenous Australian language traditionally spoken in parts of northern Victoria and southern New South Wales.

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Yabula-Yabula canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language
endangered language
alternativeNameOf Yorta Yorta language NERFINISHED
associatedWithRiver Goulburn River NERFINISHED
Murray River NERFINISHED
classificationStatus distinct language or dialect of Yorta Yorta
closelyRelatedTo Bangerang language NERFINISHED
other Yorta Yorta dialects
continent Australia
country Australia
ethnicGroup Yorta Yorta people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Yabula Yabula NERFINISHED
Yabula-Yabula dialect
Yorta Yorta NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Yorta Yorta people NERFINISHED
hasDocumentation linguistic field notes
wordlists and grammars
hasGlottocode yort1238
hasLanguageRevitalizationEffort community-based language programs
documentation and teaching projects
hasLinguisticFeature agglutinative morphology
case-marking system
suffixing morphology
hasPhonologicalFeature three-vowel system (typical of many Pama–Nyungan languages)
hasSociolinguisticFeature language shift to English among Yorta Yorta people
hasType Indigenous Australian language
historicalStatus severely endangered or dormant
ISO639-3 xyy
isPartOf Yorta Yorta language continuum NERFINISHED
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages NERFINISHED
recognizedAs Aboriginal language of south-eastern Australia
region Murray River region NERFINISHED
spokenIn Australia NERFINISHED
New South Wales NERFINISHED
Victoria NERFINISHED
status revival language
subfamily Yorta Yorta languages NERFINISHED
traditionalRegion northern Victoria
southern New South Wales
usedFor ceremonial contexts
traditional songs and stories
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Yorta Yorta language alternativeName Yabula-Yabula