Yankunytjatjara

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A language of Australia

ISO 639-3
kdd
Alternate Names
Jangkundjara, Kulpantja, Southern Luritja, Yangkundjara, Yankuntatjara, Yankuntjara, Yankuntjatjara, Yankuntjatjarra
User Population

70 (2005 AUSTLANG). Ethnic population: 560 (2006 census).

Location

South Australia state: Everard, Musgrave, and Yalata ranges; east Pitjantjatjara freehold lands and surrounding areas; Northern Territory: mostly west of Kulgera-Erldunda road.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Australian, Pama-Nyungan, South-West, Wati
Language Use

Shifted to English [eng]. Also use Pitjantjatjara [pjt].

Language Development

Dictionary. Grammar. Texts.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Yankunytjatjara
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].