Wik-Iiyanh

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A language of Australia

ISO 639-3
wij
Alternate Names
Wik Iyanh, Wik Iyanja
User Population

40 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Location

Queensland state: central Cape York peninsula, southwest of Coen.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Paman, Middle Pama
Language Use

Under pressure from Wik-Mungkan [wim] (Wurm 2007). Some young people, all adults. Many also use English [eng]. Also use Wik-Mungkan [wim].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Wik-Iiyanh