Djadjawurrung language

Djadjawurrung
Djadjawurrung
Region	Victoria
Ethnicity	Dja Dja Wurrung people
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Kulinic Kulin Wemba-Wemba Djadjawurrung; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	dja
Glottolog	None
AIATSIS	S31.1
	The five Kulin nations. Djadjawurrung is in the northwest in blue.

Djadjawurrung (also Jaara, Ngurai-illam-wurrung) is an Aboriginal Australian language spoken by the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin nation of central Victoria. Djadjawurrung was spoken by 16 clans around Murchison, the central highlands region, east to Tylden, west to the Pyrenees, north to Boort and south to the Great Dividing Range. It is now extinct.^[3]

Extinct(date missing)

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	Labial	Alveolar	Retroflex	Palatal	Velar
Stop	⟨p⟩ p	⟨t⟩ t	⟨rt⟩ ʈ	⟨tj⟩, ⟨yt⟩ c^[a]	⟨k⟩ k
Nasal	⟨m⟩ m	⟨n⟩ n	⟨rn⟩ ɳ	⟨ny⟩, ⟨yn⟩ ɲ^[a]	⟨ng⟩ ŋ
Lateral		⟨l⟩ l	⟨rl⟩ ɭ	⟨ly⟩, ⟨yl⟩ ʎ^[a]
Rhotic		⟨rr⟩ r	⟨r⟩ ɽ^[b]
Approximant	⟨w⟩ w			⟨y⟩ j

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