E33: Taribelang

AIATSIS code: 
E33
AIATSIS reference name: 
Taribelang

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Name
Thesaurus heading language
Taribelang language E33
Thesaurus heading people
Taribelang people E33
ABN name
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ABS name
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Horton name
Gureng Gureng (Taribulung)
Ethnologue name
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ISO 639-3 code
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Tindale name
Taribelang
Tindale (1974)
Tarribelung, Daribelum, Darpil, Wokkari, ? Yawai.
O'Grady et al (1966)
Taribelang, Tarribelung, Yawaim, Ginginburra, Wokka
Glottocode
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Other sources
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Synonyms
Gureng Gureng, Taribulung, Goeng, Koreng Goreng, Tulua, Daribelum, Darpil, Ginginburra, Taribeleng, Tarribelung, Wokka, Wokkari, Yawai, Yawaim, Daribalang >Goeng goeng, Daribalang
Comment
Comments: 
It is not clear whether Taribelang refers to a language name. The area identified as Taribelang by Tindale (1974:185) is assigned to Gureng by Kite and Wurm (2004). Breen describes Daribalang (E33) and Guweng-Guweng E36 as a dialects of Gureng-Gureng E32 (2009:247).
References: 
  • Breen, Gavan. 2009. The Biri dialects and their neighbours. In Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 133(2):219-256.
  • Kite, Suzanne, and Stephen A. Wurm. 2004. The Duungidjawu language of southeast Queensland: grammar, texts and vocabulary: Pacific Linguistics 553. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
  • Tindale, Norman B. 1974. Aboriginal tribes of Australia: their terrain, environmental controls, distribution, limits, and proper names. Berkeley: University of California Press/Canberra: Australian National University Press.
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Potential data
Location
State / Territory: 
QLD
Location information: 
Vicinity of Bundaberg; inland to about Walla; north to Rosedale; along lower reaches of Kolan River (Tindale 1974).
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Tindale 1974
Programs
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Speakers
Year Source Speaker numbers
1975Oates0
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).

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Manuscript note: 
tape transcription/field note available
Grammar: 
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Classification
SourceFamilyGroupSub-groupNameRelationship
Ethnologue (2005)
Dixon (2002)
Wurm (1994)Pama-NyunganWaka-KabicDaribalang
Walsh (1981)Pama-NyunganWaka-KabicThanDaribalang
Oates (1975)Pama-NyunganWaka-KabicThanDaribalang
Wurm (1972)Pama-NyunganWaka-KabicThanTaribeleng (Daribalang)
O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966)Pama-NyunganWaka-KabicThanTaribeleng