A83: Njangadjadjara

AIATSIS code: 
A83
AIATSIS reference name: 
Njangadjadjara

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Comment
Comments: 
This is listed as a south-eastern dialect of the Western Desert language A80 by Oates (1975). She distinguishes this from Njangadadjara, which she gives as an alternative name of Pitjantjatjara C6.
References: 
  • Brown, Malcolm. 1979. Morphological reconstruction of proto-Western Desert, Australian National University: BA (Hons). (MS 1349).
  • Oates, Lynette F. 1975. The 1973 supplement to a revised linguistic survey of Australia. Armidale: Armidale Christian Book Centre.
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Location
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WA
Location information: 

Ooldea, SA (Brown, 1979).

Maps: 
  • Oates, Lynette. 1975. The 1973 supplement to A revised linguistic survey of Australia. Armidale: Armidale Christian Book Centre. (Map on page 103)
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Speakers
Year Source Speaker numbers
1975Oates-
1984Senate-
1990Schmidt-
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2004NILS1-
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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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Classification
Source Family Group Sub-group Name Relationship
Ethnologue (2005)          
Dixon (2002)          
Wurm (1994)          
Walsh (1981)          
Oates (1975) Pama-Nyungan Western Desert Proper Wati Njangadjadjara  
Wurm (1972)          
O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966)