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Maung

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3: mph

Population	240 (1996 census).
Region	Northern Territory, Goulburn Island, Arnhem Land.
Language map	Northern Australia, reference number 22
Alternate names	Gun-Marung, Gunmarung, Mawung, Mawng
Dialects	Garig-Ilgar [ilg] reportedly related.
Classification	Australian, Yiwaidjan, Yiwaidjic
Language use	Also use English or Gunwinggu [gup].
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1960.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

HINCH, Heather E., author. 1964. "The Maung personal pronoun."

HINCH, Heather E.; PIKE, Evelyn G., authors. 1978. "Speaker-addressee versus third person axes within the Maung verb."

KERR, Harland B., author. 1964. "Comparison of Anyula base pronouns with Burera, Maung, and Wik-Munkan."

KERR, Harland B.; PITTMAN, Richard S., editors. 1964. Papers on the languages of the Australian Aborigines.