Maung

A language of Australia

ISO 639: mph
Alternate Names: Gun-Marung, Gunmarung, Kunmarung, Mawng, Mawung
Population: 370 (2016 census).
Location:: Northern Territory: Arnhem Land, Goulburn island.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Australian, Yiwaidjan, Yiwaidjic
Dialects: None known. Garig-Ilgar [ilg] reportedly related.
Language Use: Language still being acquired by children (2011). Most also use English [eng]. Also use Gunwinggu [gup]. Used as L2 by Kunbarlang [wlg].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. Bible portions: 1960.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Maung
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Northern Territory: Arnhem Land, Goulburn island.