Y16: Ngadhugudi

AIATSIS code: 
Y16
AIATSIS reference name: 
Ngadhugudi

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Name
Thesaurus heading language
Ngadhugudi language Y16
Thesaurus heading people
Ngadhugudi people Y16
ABN name
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ABS name
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Horton name
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Ethnologue name
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ISO 639-3 code
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Tindale name
Ngathokudi
Tindale (1974)
(Ng)uthukuti, Athokurra.
O'Grady et al (1966)
Glottocode
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Other sources
Athokurra, Nathokudi, Ngathokadi, Unthkuti [Oates & Oates 1970:197]
Synonyms
Athokurra, Nathokudi, uthukuti, Ngathokadi, Ngathokudi, Uthukuti, Unthkuti
Comment
Comments: 
Capell (1963) says that this was listed by Sharp's publication in Oceania, but nothing else is known. Black and Walsh (1989) tentatively list Ngathokudi (Y16) by Tindale (1974) as a dialect of Uradhi Y184.
References: 
  • Thomson. Donald. 1934. Notes on a Hero Cult from the Gulf of Carpentaria, N. Queensland. Royal Anthropological Institute -- Journal, v.64, 1934; 217-235.
  • Capell, Arthur. 1963. Linguistic survey of Australia. Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
  • 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.
  • Black, Paul, and Michael Walsh. 1989. Guide to the languages of the Aboriginal Australians, ms. (earlier version MS 1618 in the AIATSIS library).
Status: 
Potential no data
Location
State / Territory: 
QLD
Location information: 

On the northern side of the Dulhuntly River were the Athokurra, whose territory touched that of the ?gammatti (Thomson 1934: 219). South side of Upper Ducie River (Capell, 1963).

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Tindale 1974
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
Type Documentation Status Documentation Score
Word list None 0
Text Collection None 0
Grammar None 0
Audio-visual None 0
Manuscript note: 
not available
Grammar: 
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Dictionary: 
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Classification
Source Family Group Sub-group Name Relationship
Ethnologue (2005)          
Dixon (2002)          
Wurm (1994)          
Walsh (1981)          
Oates (1975) Pama-Nyungan   Northern Pama Ngadhugudi  
Wurm (1972)          
O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966)