Garawa Language

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Also Known As: Karawa,Leearrawa,Gaarwa,Garrwa


Description:

Garawa (or Garrwa, Gaarwa, Karawa, Leearrawa) is a recently extinct Australian Aboriginal language of northern Australia.

Garawa may be related to the Pama-Nyungan languages. A putative dialect, Wanji or Waanyi, is divergent enough to be considered a separate language. Dixon (2002) says that it should be straightforward to reconstruct proto-Garawa-Wanji and demonstrate that it is a valid language family...... full article at Wikipedia

Location of Garawa Language Speakers

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

Rosetta Document Collection

Phonology:
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Overview

Main Country: Australia
Spoken In:

Regions: Oceania

ISO 639-3 Code: gbc

Classification Taxonomy

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  Australian Group

    Garawan Group

      Garawa Language