Burarra
A language of Australia
| Population | 700 (1996 census). |
| Region | Northern Territory, Arnhem Land, Maningrida. |
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Northern Australia |
| Alternate names | Anbarra, Barera, Bawera, Burada, Bureda, Burera, Gidjingaliya Gujingalia, Gujalabiya, Gun-Guragone, Jikai, Tchikai |
| Classification | Australian, Gunwingguan, Burarran |
| Language development | Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1991. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | SOV. Hunter-gatherers. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
Glasgow, David and Harland B. Kerr. 1964. "Burera verb prefixes."
Glasgow, David and Kathleen B. Glasgow. 1967. "The phonemes of Burera."
Glasgow, David. 1966. Notes on the Burera sound system (North Arnhem Coast).
Glasgow, Kathleen B. 1964. "Four principal contrasts in Burera personal pronouns."
Glasgow, Kathleen B. 1964. "Frame of reference for two Burera tenses."
Glasgow, Kathleen B. 1981. "Burarra orthography."
Glasgow, Kathleen B. 1981. "Burarra phonemes."
Glasgow, Kathleen B. 1988. "The structure and system of Burarra sentences."
Glasgow, Kathleen B. and Mark Garner. 1980. "Clause-level tagmemes of Burarra."
Glasgow, Kathleen, compiler. 1994. Burarra - Gun-nartpa dictionary with English finder list.
Kerr, Harland B. 1964. "Comparison of Anyula base pronouns with Burera, Maung, and Wik-Munkan."
Kerr, Harland B. 1964. "Specific and generic lexical contrast in pronominal systems."
Nagai, Yasuko. 1990. "Big books—sharing enjoyable reading experiences."
Vernacular Publications
Abirri-jirrapa an-ngardapa bigipigi. 1985.
Abirri-jirrapa gu-ngarda yerrcha rrapa nguymbula. 1985.
Aburr-bamuna mu-lipalipa. 1988.
an-buburba a-diminga a-workiya. 1974.
A-worlpuna (Supplementary reader, Unit 10, Marn.gi Mun-guni). 1976.
Burarra jurra 1, 2, 3, 4. 1978.
Gulukula an-mugat rrapa nenikut gu-ngarda yerrcha. 1985.
Gulukula m-barra balaja. 1985.
Jin-ngardapa jinyi-lijiwarriyana. 1988.
marn.gi mun-guni mun-nika. 1974.
Marrchila a-borrchekarra. 1985.
Ngupi-pangi ngupudu-nidi. 1969.

