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Ngaanyatjarra

A language of Australia

ISO 639-3ntj

Population  990 (1996 census).
Region  Western Australia, Warburton Ranges.
Language map  Australia
Alternate names   Ngaanjatjarra, Ngaanyatjara, Nyanganyatjara
Classification  Australian, Pama-Nyungan, South-West, Wati
Language use  Also use English.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 11%. Grammar. NT: 1991.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BLACKMAN, Marie; MOUNTNEY, Jan, compilers; GLASS, Amee; HACKETT, Dorothy, editors. 1993. Warta kutjupa-kutjupa Pirnitjarra = Different kinds of plants.

GLASS, Amee, author. 1997. "Switch-reference in Ngaanyatjarra."

GLASS, Amee, author. 1997. Cohesion in Ngaanyatjarra discourse.

Vernacular Publications

Tjukurrpa minyma 7-ngatjarra. 1994.

Tjukurrpa pangkalangutjarra. 1993.

Tjukurrpa tjitji kutjarranya (A traditional story from Mantamaru). 1991.