N150: Galawlwan

AIATSIS code: 
N150
AIATSIS reference name: 
Galawlwan

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Synonyms
Galawan, Galwalwan, Gaulwurl, Kalanlwun, Galawiwan
Comment
Comments: 
Oates and Oates (1970: 224) lists Galawlwan as a Wulamba dialect only listed in AIAS files, but in her later work Oates (1975:389) deletes this saying nothing is known. It may be a people name only.
References: 
  • Berndt, R & Berndt, C. 1964. The world of the first Australians. Sydney:Ure Smith.
  • Oates, Lynette F. 1975. The 1973 supplement to a revised linguistic survey of Australia. Armidale: Armidale Christian Book Centre.
  • Oates, William J., and Lynette F. Oates. 1970. A revised linguistic survey of Australia: Australian Aboriginal Studies 33, Linguistic Series 12. Canberra: AIAS.
  • Schebeck, Bernhard. Final report on linguistic fieldwork carried out under a research grant from the A.I.A.S. from 23rd Nov., 1964, until 31st March, 1967. (MS 353)
  • Schebeck, Bernhard. 2001. Dialect and social groupings in northeast Arnheim [i.e. Arnhem] Land vol. 7: LINCOM studies in Australian languages, no. 7. München: Lincom Europa.
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Unconfirmed
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Speakers
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2014NILS2
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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
SourceFamilyGroupSub-groupNameRelationship
Ethnologue (2005)
Dixon (2002)
Wurm (1994)
Walsh (1981)
Oates (1975)UnclassifiedGalawiwan
Wurm (1972)
O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966)