Garadjari language
| Garadjari | |
|---|---|
| Region | Western Australia | 
Native speakers  | 10? (2005) to 28 (2006 census)[1] | 
| 
 Pama–Nyungan
 
  | |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | 
gbd | 
| Glottolog | 
kara1476[2] | 
| AIATSIS[1] | 
A64 | 
Garadjari (many other spellings; see below) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Karajarri people.
Name
The name has many spelling variants, including:
- Garadjari (used by A Grammar of Garadjari)
 - Garadjiri
 - Garadyari
 - Garadyaria
 - Gard'are
 - Karadjeri (used by Ethnologue)
 - Karajarri (used by the Handbook of Western Australian Aboriginal languages and is the spelling selected by the Karajarri people for their native title claims[3][4])
 - Karatjarri (used by Australian Languages)
 - Karatyarri
 - Karrajarra
 - Karrajarri
 
Kurajarra / Guradjara is sometimes confused with Garadjari, but it appears to have been a separate language.[1]
References
- Dixon, R. M. W. (2002). Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521473780, ISBN 978-0-521-47378-1.
 - Sands, Anna Kristina (1989). A Grammar of Garadjari, Western Australia.
 - Thieberger, Nicholas (1993). Handbook of Western Australian Aboriginal languages South of the Kimberley Region. Pacific Linguistics.
 
Notes
- 1 2 3 Garadjari at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
 - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Karadjeri". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
 - ↑ http://www.nntt.gov.au/Applications-And-Determinations/Search-Determinations/Pages/Karajarri_People_Area_A_WC002.aspx
 - ↑ http://www.nntt.gov.au/Applications-And-Determinations/Search-Determinations/Pages/Karajarri_People_Area_B_WC002.aspx
 
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