Nhanda language
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The Nhanda language is an Australian Aboriginal language traditionally spoken by the Yamatji people of Western Australia.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Aboriginal language
ⓘ
Pama–Nyungan language ⓘ endangered language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Nanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nhandi ⓘ Nhanta NERFINISHED ⓘ Nhau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Nhanda people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yamatji people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| australianAiatsisCode | W14 ⓘ |
| classificationStatus | generally accepted as distinct Kartu language ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| documentedBy | linguist Juliette Blevins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Nhanda people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | nand1267 ⓘ |
| hasCaseSystem | ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventory | includes stops, nasals, laterals, rhotics, and glides ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
case-marking on nouns
ⓘ
rich verbal inflection ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticWork | Nhanda: An Aboriginal Language of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Badimaya language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Noongar language NERFINISHED ⓘ Wajarri language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive retroflex consonants
ⓘ
typical Australian three-vowel system ⓘ |
| hasType | indigenous language of Australia ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventory | three-vowel system /i a u/ ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | flexible word order ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | nha ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Pama–Nyungan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageShiftTo | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| name | Nhanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revitalizationEffort |
community language programs
ⓘ
documentation by linguists ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Mid West region of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | severely endangered ⓘ |
| subfamily | Kartu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSpeakers | Yamatji people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Murchison River region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coastal area between Geraldton and Kalbarri ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial contexts
ⓘ
oral history ⓘ traditional stories ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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