Wakawaka language
Not to be confused with Wagawaga language (New Guinea).
Waga | |
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Wakawaka | |
Region | Queensland |
Extinct | (date missing) |
Pama–Nyungan
| |
Dialects |
Waga-Waga
Duungidjawu
Wuli-Wuli
Dala
Djakunda
|
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
wkw |
Glottolog |
waka1274 [2] |
AIATSIS[3] |
E28 |
Waga, or Wakawaka or Wakka Wakka, is an extinct language of Queensland in Australia.[4]
Kaiabara/Gayabara, Nguwera/Ngoera, and Buyibara may be varieties or alternative names.
References
- ↑ Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press. p. xxxiv.
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Wakawaka". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Waga at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
- ↑ Waka Waka - ATSIDA