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Qld Mbara language (Australia) Mbariman-Gudhinma language: 3 [6] Mbiywom language: Qld Meriam Mir language [1] 160 to 210 Definitely endangered Miriwoong language, Miriwung language [1] 10 to 20 (1990 Schmidt) Critically endangered Miwa language: Bagu, Miwi, Pela 4 [6] WA Mpakwithi dialect: Qld Mpalityanh language: Qld Mudburra language ...
In 2019 the Royal Australian Mint issued a 50-cent coin to celebrate the International Year of Indigenous Languages which features 14 different words for "money" from Australian Indigenous languages. [42] [43] The coin was designed by Aleksandra Stokic in consultation with Indigenous language custodian groups. [43]
Endangered indigenous Australian languages in Queensland (11 P) Extinct languages of Queensland (1 C, 91 P) G. Garawan languages (4 P) M. Maric languages (13 P) N.
Indigenous Australian languages in the Northern Territory (14 C, 42 P) Q. Indigenous Australian languages in Queensland (9 C, 19 P) S.
Indigenous Australian languages in Queensland (9 C, 19 P) K. Kabi Kabi (8 P) W. Wik peoples (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Aboriginal peoples of Queensland"
See also Category:Indigenous Australian language stubs for related articles in need of expansion. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
Humans arrived in Australia 50,000 to 65,000 years ago [20] [21] but it is possible that the ancestor language of existing Indigenous languages is as recent as 12,000 years old. [22] Over 250 Australian Aboriginal languages are thought to have existed at the time of first European contact. [ 1 ]
The Australian Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies states that the Bigambul language was used by the Bigambul people, with Gambuwal and Kwiambal (or Gujambal) known dialects. [2] However, it is more likely that the Gamilaraay (or Yuwaaliyaay) language was used by those peoples living in southern Bigambul territory. [5]