Djugun language

Djugun language
Not to be confused with Jukun Takum language or Jukunoid languages.
"DYD" redirects here. It is not to be confused with d'Yd.
Jukun
Spoken in Western Australia
Ethnicity Jukun people (Australia)
Native speakers No fluent speakers.  (date missing)
Language family
Nyulnyulan
  • Eastern
    • Jukun
Writing system Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dyd

Jukun or Djugun is an Australian Aboriginal language of Western Australia. There are no longer any fluent speakers of Jukun, but some people may remember it to some degree.

References

  • Nekes, H.; Worms, E. A. (1953). Australian Languages. Fribourg: Anthropos Institut. 
  • Stokes, B; McGregor, W. B. (2003). "Classification and subclassification of the Nyulnyulan languages". In N. Evans. The Non-Pama-Nyungan Languages of Northern Australia: Comparative Studies of the Continent’s Most Linguistically Complex Region. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. pp. 29–74. 



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