NAM ISO 639-3
Ngan’gityemerri
A language of Australia
- ISO 639
- nam
- Alternate Names
- Moil, Ngangi-Tjemerri, Tyemeri
- Population
- 26 (2016 census). Ngenkiwumerri dialect is endangered, moving towards seriously endangered (Wurm 2007).
- Location:
- Northern Territory: Mission, Tipperary Station; Daly and Flora rivers junction, Daly river.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Australian, Daly, Murrinh-Patha
- Dialects
- Ngan’giwumirri (Ngangi-Wumeri, Ngenkiwumerri), Nangikurrunggurr (Nangikurunggurr, Ngan’gikurunggurr, Ngangikarangurr, Ngankikurrunkurr, Ngenkikurrunggur), Ngan’gimerri. Ngan’giwumirri dialect is 84% similar with other dialects.
- Language Use
- Shifting to Kriol [rop].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar. Texts.
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Map
Location: Northern Territory: Mission, Tipperary Station; Daly and Flora rivers junction, Daly river.
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