Djinba
A language of Australia
| Population | 60 (Waters 1989). Includes 70 Ganalbingu (Black 1983). Dabi nearly extinct (1991 SIL). |
| Region | Northern Territory in Ngangalala, Arnhem Land, southeast adjoining Djinang area. |
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Northern Australia |
| Dialects | Ganalbingu, Dabi, Mandjalpingu. Lexical similarity: 60% with Djinang [dji]. |
| Classification | Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Yuulngu, Djinang |
| Language use | Some Ritarungo use as L2. Also use Djinang or Djambarrpuyngu [djr]. |
| Comments | Intermarry with the Djinang. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
WATERS, Bruce E., author. 1989. Djinang and Djinba: a grammatical and historical perspective.
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