N166: Marranumbu

AIATSIS code: 
N166
AIATSIS reference name: 
Marranumbu

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Comment
Comments: 
According to Coleman (1982), this is the name of one of Gunbarlang N69 speaking groups, but she is not sure whether they speak a different dialect. Documentation on Gunbarlang N69 may be relevant.
References: 
  • Coleman, Carolyn. 1982. A grammar of Gunbarlang with special reference to grammatical relations, Australian National University: BA (Hons). (MS 1755).
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Location
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NT
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This language is not mapped since information is unavailable.
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Speakers
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1975Oates-
1984Senate-
1990Schmidt-
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2004NILS1-
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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
SourceFamilyGroupSub-groupNameRelationship
Ethnologue (2005)
Dixon (2002)ARNHEM LAND GROUPGunwinjgu-Gunbarlang groupMarranumbuGunbarlang Coleman (1982) dialects: Djimbilirri, Gurrigurri, Gumunggurdu, Marrabanggu, Marranumbu, Gunguluwala
Wurm (1994)
Walsh (1981)
Oates (1975)
Wurm (1972)
O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966)