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Kanju

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3kbe

Population  50 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Region  Queensland, Central Cape York.
Language map  Northern Australia
Alternate names   Gandanju, Gandju, Jabuda, Kaantyu, Kamdhue, Kandju, Kandyu, Kanyu, Karnu, Neogulada, Yaldiye-Ho
Classification  Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Paman, Northeastern Pama
Comments  Nearly extinct.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

THOMPSON, David A., author. 1988. Lockhart River "Sand Beach" language: an outline of Kuuku Yaʼu and Umpila.