Yinggarda language

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The Yinggarda language is an Australian Aboriginal language traditionally spoken by the Yinggarda (Yamatji) people of Western Australia’s Gascoyne region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yinggarda language canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language ⓘ
Pama–Nyungan language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
AIATSISCode W11 ⓘ
belongsTo Aboriginal languages of Western Australia ⓘ
continent Oceania ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalAssociation Yamatji cultural heritage ⓘ
Yinggarda traditional stories and songs ⓘ
ethnicGroup Yamatji people ⓘ
Yinggarda people ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Inggarda ⓘ
Yingarda ⓘ
Yinggarda (Yamatji) ⓘ
Yingkarta ⓘ
hasDocumentation audio recordings ⓘ
grammatical descriptions ⓘ
wordlists ⓘ
hasGlottocode ying1248 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Yinggarda ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
suffixing language ⓘ
hasMorphology ergative–absolutive alignment (typical of many Pama–Nyungan languages) ⓘ
rich case system ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive length in consonants and vowels (typical of Pama–Nyungan) ⓘ
three-vowel system ⓘ
hasRevitalizationEffort community language programs ⓘ
language teaching in local schools (intermittent) ⓘ
hasWordOrder flexible word order ⓘ
ISO639-3 yia ⓘ
isPartOf Kartu subgroup of Pama–Nyungan ⓘ
isRelatedTo Badimaya language ⓘ
Malgana language ⓘ
Nhanda language ⓘ
Wajarri language ⓘ
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan ⓘ
region Gascoyne ⓘ
Mid West region of Western Australia ⓘ
spokenIn Australia ⓘ
Gascoyne region ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ
status moribund ⓘ
severely endangered ⓘ
subfamily Kartu languages ⓘ
traditionalArea Gascoyne River region ⓘ
around Carnarvon, Western Australia ⓘ
usedBy Yinggarda community in Carnarvon area ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yamatji people → hasLanguage → Yinggarda language ⓘ
Wajarri language → hasLinguisticNeighbour → Yinggarda language ⓘ