Also Known As:
Yulparrija, Yilparitja, Yulbaridja, Yulbaridya, Nangatara, Nangadjara, Njangadjara, Julbaritja, Julbaritja (of Man-gala), Yulbari-dja, Julbaridja, Ilbaridja, Nanidjara, Nangi, Mangai, Mangi, Julbre, YulapaRitʸa, Yulparitja
Dialects & Varieties
Yulparija
Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre. 2009. "Yulparija." Online: http://www.wangkamaya.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&….
Severely Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~100
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Comments on speakers
"Yulparija people are traditionally multilingual, and most of the old people learned English as their fifth or sixth language."
Location and Context
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Location Description
"Yulparija people originally came from the central Great Sandy Desert area to the south east of Bidyadanga Community on the western Kimberley coast of WA... Yulparija language is spoken in and around the Bidyadanga community."
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Other Languages Used By The Community
English
Number of Other Language Speakers:
Most
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
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