Djauan

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A language of Australia

ISO 639-3
djn
Alternate Names
Adowen, Djawan, Jawan, Jawony, Jawoyn, Kumertuo
User Population

16 (2016 census).

Location

Northern Territory: Bamyili settlement, Katherine.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Australian, Gunwingguan, Djauanic
Language Use

Shifted to Kriol [rop] (Wurm 2007). Some also use Dalabon [ngk] (Wurm 2007). Some also use English [eng] (Wurm 2007).

Language Development

Dictionary. Texts.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Djauan