Amarag language
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Name (Latin)
Amarag language
Other forms of name
Amurag language
Amurdak language
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Australian languages
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Australia
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3360016
Library of congress:
sh 00005327
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Handelsmann, R. Towards a description of Amurdak : a language of Northern Australia, University of Melbourne thesis.
- Ethnologue home page, May 6, 2000(AMARAG (WUREIDBUG, AMURAG) [AMG] A few speakers. Goulburn Island, Oenpelli, Northern Territory. Australian, Yiwaidjan, Amaragic. A few elderly people use it as second language. May be extinct (Black 1983). Nearly extinct)
Wikipedia description:
Amurdak, also rendered Amurdag, Amurdak, Amurag, Amarag and Wureidbug, is an Aboriginal Australian language historically spoken in an area around the eastern coast of Van Diemen Gulf, in the Northern Territory of Australia. No speakers were recorded in the 2021 census, although the last speaker, Charlie Mungulda, coauthored a paper in 2020.
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