Djinba language facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Djinba |
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Native to | Australia |
Region | Northern Territory |
Ethnicity | Djinba |
Native speakers | 53 (2006 census)aiatsis |
Language family |
Pama–Nyungan
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Dialects |
Ganalbingu
Mandjalpingu
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AIATSIS | N97 |
Djinba is an Australian Aboriginal Yolŋu language, spoken by the Djinba in eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Dialects of the two moieties are (a) Ganalbingu (Ganhalpuyngu) and (b) Mandjalpingu (Manydjalpuyngu).
Speakers of Mandjalpingu include the actor and traditional dancer David Gulpilil.
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