- Bandjalang language
Infobox Language
name=Bundjalung
region=New South Wales ,Australia
speakers=10 (1983)
familycolor=Australian
fam1=Pama-Nyungan
script=Latin alphabet
iso2=aus
iso3=bdyBundjalung is a moribund Australian Aboriginal language of
New South Wales .Bundjalung consists of a number of
dialect s, including Yugumbir, Nganduwal, Minjangbal, Njangbal, Biriin, Baryulgil, Waalubal, Dinggabal, Wiyabal, Gidabal, Galibal, and Wudjeebal.Phonology
Vowels
IPA|/a/ and IPA|/e/ are neutralised as IPA| [ɛ] before IPA|/j/.
Consonants
ee also
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Bundjalung people References
*cite book |last=Crowley |first=Terry |year=1978 |title=The Middle Clarence dialects of Bundjalung |location=Canberra |publisher=Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
*cite journal |last=Cunningham |first=Margaret C. |year=1969 |title=A description of the Yugumbir dialect of Bundjalung |journal=University of Queensland Papers, Faculty of Arts |volume=1 |issue=8
*cite journal |last=Geytenbeek |first=Brain B. |year=1964 |title=Morphology of the regular verbs of Gidabul |journal=Papers on the languages of the Australian Aborigines
*cite book |last=Geytenbeek |first=Brian B. |coauthors=Getenbeek, Helen |year=1971 |title=Gidabal grammar and dictionary |location=Canberra |publisher=Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
*cite journal |last=Geytenbeek |first=Helen |year=1964 |title=Personal pronouns of Gidabul
*cite book |last=Holmer |first=Nils M. |year=1971 |title=Notes on the Bundjalung Dialect |location=Canberra |publisher=Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies
*cite book |last=Sharpe |first=Margaret C. |year=1994 |title=An all-dialect dictionary of Bunjalung, an Australian language no longer in general useExternal links
* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=bdy Ethnologue report for language code:bdy]
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