Tiwi
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A language of Australia
Autonym
Tiwi
User Population
2,040 (2016 census).
Location
Northern Territory: Bathurst and Melville islands, Nguiu.
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Language Status
5* (Developing).
Typology
SVO.
Language Use
Most also use English [eng].
Language Development
Dictionary. Texts. Bible portions: 1979–2000.