Adnyamathanha
PrintPrimary tabs
A language of Australia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Ad’n’amadana, Adynyamathanha, Anjimatana, Anjiwatana, Archualda, Atynyamatana, Benbakanjamata, Binbarnja, Gadjnjamada, Jandali, Kanjimata, Keydnjmarda, Mardala, Nimalda, Nuralda, Umbertana, Unyamootha, Wailbi, Wailpi, Waljbi, Wipie
Population
140 (2016 census).
Location
South Australia state: Nepabunna in Flinders ranges area.
Language Maps
Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification
Language Use
All also use English [eng] (Wurm 2007).
Language Development
Videos. Dictionary. Texts. The Department of Education and Children’s Services developed a teaching framework and language learning material for Adnyamathanha between 2004 and 2005. By 2009, over 1,000 students were studying Adnyamathanha in 9 primary schools. Online educational resources available for students online (2018).
Language Resources