Wirangu Language

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Also Known As: Wirrung,Wirrunga,Wirongu,Nyangga,Wironguwongga,Warrangoo,Njangga,Nhawu


Description:

The Wirangu language is a moribund Australian Aboriginal language traditionally spoken by the Wirangu people, living on the west coast of South Australia across a region encompassing modern Ceduna and Streaky Bay, stretching west approximately to the Head of Bight and east to Lake Gairdner.

Hercus, L.A. (1999). "A grammar of the Wirangu language from the west coast of South Australia". Pacific Linguistics Series C (vol. 150). ISBN 0-85883-505-3, ISSN 0078-7558. ..... full article at Wikipedia

Location of Wirangu Language Speakers

<googlemap zoom="3" width=400 height=300 lat="-32.345623" lon="141.434598" type="map"> -32.345623, 141.434598, Australia</googlemap>

Overview

Main Country: Australia
Spoken In:

Regions: Oceania

ISO 639-3 Code: wiw

Classification Taxonomy

All Languages

  Australian Group

    Pama-Nyungan Group

      South-West Group

        Wati Group

          Wirangu Language