Kunjen

A language of Australia

ISO 639: kjn
Alternate Names: Guguminjen, Kukumindjen
Population: 7 (2005 AUSTLANG), decreasing. Ethnic population: 300 (1991 B. Sommer).
Location:: Queensland state: Edward river, Kowanyama, Wrotham Park.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Paman, Central Pama
Dialects: Oykangand (Ogondyan, Olgel, Olgol, Olgolo, Olkola).
Language Use: Shifted to Torres Strait Creole [tcs]. Also use Kriol [rop], or other Aboriginal languages. Used as L2 by Koko-Bera [kkp].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Texts.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Kunjen
Writing: Latin script [Latn], no longer in use.

Location: Queensland state: Edward river, Kowanyama, Wrotham Park.