C35: Kuwarranyji

AIATSIS code: 
C35
AIATSIS reference name: 
Kuwarranyji

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Name
Thesaurus heading language
Thesaurus heading people
ABN name
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ABS name
Gurindji (Kwaranjee)
Horton name
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Ethnologue name
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ISO 639-3 code
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Tindale name
Kwarandji
Tindale (1974)
Kwaranjee, Kooringee, Coorinji, Goarango, Gurindji (see also Korindji), Gurindzi, We-arr-ung.
O'Grady et al (1966)
Glottocode
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Other sources
Kuwarrangu [McConvell 2006 p.c.]
Synonyms
Gurindji, Kwaranjee, Kwarandji, Kuwarrangu, Kooringee, Coorinji, Goarango, Gurindzi, We arr ung
Comment
Comments: 
Kuwarranyji is one of the Mudburra C25 dialects (McConvell 2006 p.c.). Documentation on Mudburra may be relevant.
References: 
  • Harvey, Mark. 2009. Non-Pama-Nyungan Languages: land-language associations at colonisation. AILEC 0802.
Status: 
Confirmed
Location
State / Territory: 
NT
Location information: 
East of Karranga (McConvell 2006 p.c.). North-eastern dialect of Mudburra (McConvell 2006 p.c.)
Maps: 
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Links
Programs
Activities: 
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People: 
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Indigenous organisations: 
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Speakers
Year Source Speaker numbers
1975Oates-
1984Senate-
1990Schmidt-
1996Census-
2001Census-
2004NILS1-
2005Estimate-
2006Census-
2011Census-
2014NILS2
2016Census-
2018-2019NILS3

Speaker numbers were measured differently across the censuses and various other sources listed in AUSTLANG. You are encouraged to refer to the sources.

Speaker numbers for ‘NILS 2004’ and ‘2005 estimate’ come from 'Table F.3: Numbers of speakers of Australian Indigenous languages (various surveys)' in 'Appendix F NILS endangerment and absolute number results' in McConvell, Marmion and McNicol 2005, pages 198-230 (PDF, 2.5MB).

Documentation
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Manuscript note: 
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Grammar: 
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Dictionary: 
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Classification
SourceFamilyGroupSub-groupNameRelationship
Ethnologue (2005)
Dixon (2002)
Wurm (1994)
Walsh (1981)
Oates (1975)
Wurm (1972)
O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966)