Jukun language
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This article is about the Australian language. For the west African language, see Jukun Takum language.
| Jukun | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spoken in: | Western Australia | |
| Total speakers: | No fluent speakers. | |
| Language family: | Nyulnyulan Western Nyulnyulic Jukun |
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| Writing system: | Latin alphabet | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | aus | |
| ISO 639-3: | dyd | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | ||
Jukun is an Australian Aboriginal language of Western Australia. There are no longer any fluent speakers of Jukun, but some people may remember it to some degree.
[edit] References
- Nekes, H.; Worms, E. A. (1953). Australian Languages. Fribourg: Anthropos Institut.
- Stokes, B; McGregor, W. B. (2003). "Classification and subclassification of the Nyulnyulan languages", in N. Evans: he Non-Pama-Nyungan Languages of Northern Australia: Comparative Studies of the Continent’s Most Linguistically Complex Region. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, 29–74.
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