Nyoongar language

E938369
Australian Aboriginal language Pama–Nyungan language

Nyoongar language is an Australian Aboriginal language traditionally spoken by the Noongar people of southwestern Western Australia.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Ngoorabul language 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language ⓘ
Pama–Nyungan language ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Noongar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Noongar language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Noongar/Nyungar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nyoongah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nyungah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nyungar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nyungar language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder flexible word order ⓘ
often SOV ⓘ
hasDialects Amangu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Balardong NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bibbulmun NERFINISHED ⓘ
Coastal varieties ⓘ
Inland varieties ⓘ
Kaneang NERFINISHED ⓘ
Koreng NERFINISHED ⓘ
Minang NERFINISHED ⓘ
Njakinjaki NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pibelmen NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wardandi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wardandi–Bunbury area varieties ⓘ
Whadjuk NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wudjari NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yued NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGlottocode nyun1243 ⓘ
hasISO6393Code nys ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrast between long and short vowels in some analyses ⓘ
three-vowel system in many descriptions ⓘ
hasRevitalizationEfforts community language programs ⓘ
dictionary and grammar projects ⓘ
school-based teaching programs ⓘ
university courses ⓘ
isRecognizedBy Government of Western Australia as part of Noongar cultural heritage ⓘ
isSubjectOf Noongar language revival projects in Western Australia ⓘ
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Southwest corner of Western Australia ⓘ
spokenBy Noongar people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn Southwest Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subfamily Nyungic NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalLanguageOf Noongar people NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedIn cultural ceremonies of Noongar people ⓘ
oral storytelling traditions of Noongar people ⓘ
songs of Noongar people ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Noongar language → alternativeName → Nyoongar language ⓘ
Ngoorabul people → hasLanguage → Nyoongar language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ngoorabul language