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Aboriginal Regions and Languages



 

Region Language
Alice Springs (Central) and Tennant Creek (Barkly) Alyawarre, Anmatyerre, Central Arrernte, Eastern Arrernte, Jingili, Kaititj, Mudbarra, Luritja, Ngaanyatjarra, Ngaatjatjarra, Pintupi, Pitjantjatjatjara, Southern Arrernte, Wambaya, Warlpiri, Warnmanpa, Warumungu, Western Arrernte, Yankunytjatjara, Wuriaki
Borroloola Yanyuwa
Darwin Larrakia
North East Arnhem Yolngu Languages: 
Dhay'ya - Djarrwark, Dhalwangu
Dhangu - Golumala, Rirratjinu, Galpu, Wangurri
Dhuwala - Gupapuyngu, Gumatj, Manggalili, Wubulkarra, Madarrpa
Dhuwal - Djambarrpuyngu, Liyagalawumirr, Datiwuy, Marrangu, Djapu
Djangu - Warramirri, Mandatja
Djinang - Murrungun, Mildjingi, Wulagi
Groote Eylandt Alawa, Anindilyakwa, Kriol, Nunggubuyu
Katherine Gurrindji, Jawoyn, Kriol, Mayali, Ngaringman, Nunggubuyu, Warlpiri
Kunbarllanjanja (Oenpelli)
Jabiru
Burarra, Kunwinkju
Litchfield (Batchelor) Madinarl, Mariamu
Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River)
Peppimenarti
Kriol, Ngangikurrungurr, Ngangiwumirri, Marithiel
Maningrida Burarra, Djambarrpuyngu, Djinang, Guninggu, Gurrgoni, Kriol, Nakkara, Ndjebbana, Rembarrnga, Yanyangu
Ngukurr Kriol, Marra
Tiwi Islands Tiwi
Wadeye (Port Keats) Mari-Jarran, Murrinh-Patha, Nungu Jamidi
Warruwi (Goulburn Island) Maung, Walang

Download Regions and their Languages (pdf 437Kb).

Aboriginal Language Groups Map

Aboriginal Language Groups Map (pdf 2.3Mb)

 

 

 

 

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