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Anindilyakwa

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3: aoi

Population	1,240 (1996 census).
Region	Northern Territory, Groote Eylandt, Gulf of Carpenteria.
Language map	Northern Australia
Alternate names	Andiljangwa, Andilyaugwa, Aninhdhilyagwa, Enindhilyagwa, Enindiljaugwa, Groote Eylandt, Ingura, Wanindilyaugwa
Classification	Australian, Gunwingguan, Enindhilyagwa
Language use	Most young people also use English.
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1976–1993.
Comments	SOV. Traditionally hunter-gatherers.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Leeding, Velma J. 1984. "Diagnostic testing of the Anindilyakwa orthography for both reading and writing."

Leeding, Velma J. 1984. "Testing epenthetic vowels in Anindilyakwa."

Stokes, Judith. 1981. "Anindilyakwa phonology from phoneme to syllable."

Stokes, Judith. 1982. "A description of the mathematical concepts of Groote Eylandt Aborigines."