Wardaman Language (wrr)

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Also Known As: Warda'man,Wardman,Wordaman,Wartaman,Wadaman,Waderman,Waduman,Warduman


Description:

The Wardaman people are a small group of Indigenous Australians living about 200km South-West of Katherine in the Northern Territory of Australia. They speak the Wardaman language which is said to be a near-extinct Australian Aboriginal language.

Perhaps the most famous Wardaman person is Bill Yidumduma Harney, who is known as an advocate for Indigenous Australians, and has written several books, including his most recent, on Australian Aboriginal Astronomy, written with Hugh Cairns, entitled Dark Sparklers...... full article at Wikipedia

Location of Wardaman Language Speakers

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Rosetta Document Collection

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Overview

Main Country: Australia
Spoken In:

Regions: Oceania

ISO 639-3 Code: wrr

Classification Taxonomy

All Languages

  Australian Group

    Gunwingguan Group

      Yangmanic Group

        Yibwan Group

          Wardaman Language