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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Australia > Miriwung

Miriwung

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3mep

Population  110 (1996 census).
Region  Western Australia, Kununurra, Turkey Creek.
Language map  Northern Australia
Alternate names   Merong, Miriwoong, Miriwun, Mirung
Classification  Australian, Djeragan
Language use  Only older adults. Most also use Kriol [rop].
Language development  Dictionary. Grammar.
Comments  Nearly extinct.