Murrinh-Patha
PrintA language of Australia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Garama, Murinbada, Murinbata
Population
1,830 (2006 census).
Location
Northern Territory, Port Keats area, Wadeye.
Language Maps
Language Status
4 (Educational).
Classification
Dialects
Murrinhdiminin, Murrinhkura, Murrinhpatha.
Typology
SOV
Language Use
Children learn it as L1 (2007).
Language Development
Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1982–1990.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.