Alyawarr language

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The Alyawarr language is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Alyawarr people of the Northern Territory and Queensland, belonging to the Arandic (Arrernte) language family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arandic language
Australian Aboriginal language
Pama–Nyungan language
associatedWith Central Desert region NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Anmatyerr language NERFINISHED
Eastern Arrernte language NERFINISHED
Kaytetye language NERFINISHED
country Australia
ethnicity Alyawarr people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Alyawarr NERFINISHED
Alyawarra NERFINISHED
Alyawarra language NERFINISHED
Alyawerr NERFINISHED
Alyewer NERFINISHED
hasBasicWordOrder flexible word order
hasDomain Indigenous Australian culture
hasGlottocode alya1239
hasLanguageStatus vulnerable
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative language
suffixing language
hasMorphologicalFeature bound pronouns
case-marking on nouns
ergative–absolutive alignment (largely)
verb inflection for aspect
verb inflection for mood
verb inflection for tense
hasNeighboringLanguage Anmatyerr language NERFINISHED
Kaytetye language NERFINISHED
Warlpiri language NERFINISHED
Warumungu language NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
three-vowel system
isEndangered true
ISO639-3 aly
isPartOf Arandic dialect continuum NERFINISHED
languageFamily Arandic languages
Pama–Nyungan languages NERFINISHED
region Central Australia NERFINISHED
spokenBy Alyawarr people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Northern Territory NERFINISHED
Queensland NERFINISHED
subfamily Arandic
usedFor ceremonial speech
everyday communication in some communities
traditional stories
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Arrernte languages hasPart Alyawarr language