Yitha Yitha language facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Yitha-Yitha |
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Lower Darling–Lower Lachlan | |
Region | South Australia |
Ethnicity | Yitha Yitha, Dadi Dadi |
Native speakers | 10 (2005)aiatsis |
Language family |
Pama–Nyungan
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Dialects |
Yitha-Yitha
Dardi-Dardi (Tati-Tati, Ta-tati)
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AIATSIS | D7 Yitha Yitha, S28 |
Jitajita traditional lands
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Yitha-Yitha is a moribund language of southern South Australia spoken by the Yitha Yitha people. The language was studied in the 1980s. Yita Yita has many monosyllabic words, consonant finals and consonant clusters. Many Yita Yita place names include the words tin meaning foot, and cabul meaning leg.
See also
In Spanish: Idioma yitha-yitha para niños
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