Warungu
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A language of Australia
Alternate Names
Gudjal, Gudjala, Warrongo, Warrungu
User Population
No known L1 speakers. The last speaker, Alf Palmer, died in 1981.
Location
Queensland state: northeast of Einasleigh.
Language Status
9 (Dormant).
Language Use
Shifted to English [eng].
Language Development
Dictionary. Grammar. There are attempts at revitalization (Wurm 2007). Tasaku Tsunoda and Mie Tsunoda have been working with community members to revive the language with evidence of success (2010).