BVR ISO 639-3
Burarra
Gu-jingarliya Autonym
A language of Australia
- ISO 639
- bvr
- Alternate Names
- Anbarra, Barera, Bawera, Burada, Bureda, Burera, Gidjingaliya Gujingalia, Gujalabiya, Gun-Guragone, Jikai, Tchikai
- Autonym
- Gu-jingarliya
- Population
- 1,050 (2016 census). 1,000 Burarra and 50 Gun-narpta (2016 census).
- Location:
- Northern Territory: Arnhem Land, Maningrida.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Australian, Gunwingguan, Burarran
- Dialects
- Gun-narpta (Gu-jarlabiya, Gun-nartpa).
- Typology
- SOV.
- Language Use
- Most also use English [eng]. Used as L2 by Djinang [dji], Gurr-goni [gge], Na-kara [nck], Yan-nhangu [jay].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Texts. NT: 1991.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Burarra
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Northern Territory: Arnhem Land, Maningrida.
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