Dhalandji
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A language of Australia
Alternate Names
Dalandji, Dalendi, Djalendi, Talaindji, Talandi, Talandji, Talangee, Tallainga, Taloinga, Thalantji, Thalanyji
User Population
6 (2005 AUSTLANG).
Location
Western Australia state: Exmouth gulf head inland to Ashburton river, West Pilbara.
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Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Language Use
Only a few speakers remain (Wurm 2007). Elderly only. Shifted to English [eng].
Language Development
Dictionary. Texts. Taught as Language Other Than English (LOTE) at Onslow School (2008).

