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Also Known As:
Albura, Alpira, Alpiri, Elpira, Ilpara, Ilpira, Ilpirra, Nam-bulatji, Njambalatji, Ulperra, Wailbri, Walbiri, Walbrai, Wal-bri, Waljbiri, Waljpiri, Walmala, Walmanba, Walpari, Wanaeka, Wanajaga., Wanajaka, Wanajeka, Waneiga, Waringari, Warrabri, Wolperi, Wolpirra, Waibry, Walmama, Ngaliya, Ngardilpa, Walpiri, Ngalia, Ngallia, Nambuda
Dialects & Varieties
- Southern Warlpiri
- Lander River Warlpiri
- North-western Warlpiri
- Central-northern Warlpiri
- Hansen River Warlpiri
- South-western Warlpiri
- Western Warlpiri
Language and Culture: Socialisation in a Warlpiri Community
Edith Bavin. 1993. "Language and Culture: Socialisation in a Warlpiri Community." In Language and Culture in Aboriginal Australia, edited by Michael Walsh and Colin Yallop. 85-96. Aboriginal Studies Press.
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~3000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Australia
Location Description
Central Australia: Yuendumu, Willwra, Lajamanu, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Recent Resources
Language Revitalization, Education, and Learning
Language in the Community
Language in Society
Warlpiri vocabulary.
Warlpiri vocabulary.