Also Known As:
Mantjiltjara, Mandijildjara, Manyjilyjara, Manyjilyjarra
Dialects & Varieties
Handbook of Western Australian Aboriginal Languages South of the Kimberley Region
Thieberger, Nicholas. 1996. Handbook of Western Australian Aboriginal Languages South of the Kimberley Region. http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLPages/AborigPages/LANG/WA/contents.htm. (12 August, 2011.)
Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<400
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
"Punmu, Jigalong and Strelley schools have had bilingual programmes running at various times."
Location and Context
Countries
Australia
Location Description
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Government Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
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Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
"Marsh uses an orthography with a voiceless stop series."
Recent Resources
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