Yan-nhangu

A language of Australia

ISO 639: jay
Alternate Names: Gokulu mana dhanguny’ bulthun, Jarnango, Nangu, Nhangu, Yanangu
Population: 64 (2005 AIATSIS).
Location:: Northern Territory: 2 westernmost Crocodile islands; Cape Stewart area, Maningrida and Milingimbi.
Language Status: 8a (Moribund).
Classification: Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Yuulngu, Dhangu
Dialects: Garmalangga, Gurjindi.
Language Use: Older adults only. Shifted to English [eng]. Also use Burarra [bvr]. Also use Djambarrpuyngu [djr]. Also use Gupapuyngu [guf].
Language Development: Dictionary. Texts.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Yan-nhangu
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Northern Territory: 2 westernmost Crocodile islands; Cape Stewart area, Maningrida and Milingimbi.