Kumbainggar

A language of Australia

ISO 639: kgs
Alternate Names: Baanbay, Gambalamam, Gumbaingari, Gumbainggar, Gumbainggir, Gumbaynggir, Gumbayunggir, Kumbaingeri, Kumbainggiri
Population: 90 (2016 census).
Location:: New South Wales state: Grafton and north coast.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Gumbaynggiric
Language Use: Growing number of younger adult speakers who are now passing on the language to their children. Some young people, all adults. Most also use English [eng].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. Language revitalization efforts underway.

Location: New South Wales state: Grafton and north coast.