Kuuku-Ya’u

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Bagadji, Gugu Yau, Koko-Ja’o, Kokoyao, Pakadji, Ya’o

Population

21 (1996 census).

Location

Queensland, northeastern Cape York peninsula south of Temple bay.

Language Maps

Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification

Language Use

Most children speak Torres Strait Creole [tes] as L1 (2007). Also use Torres Strait Creole [tes].

Language Development

Dictionary.

Language Resources