Narungga

A language of Australia

ISO 639: nnr
Alternate Names: Nanunga, Naranga, Narangga, Narranga, Narranggu, Narrangu
Population: 25 (2016 census).
Location:: South Australia state: south Yorke peninsula.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Australian, Pama-Nyungan, South-West, Yura
Dialects: Adjabdurah (Adjahdurah), Turra.
Language Use: Shifted to English [eng].
Language Development: Dictionary. Texts. In 2017, one primary school and three R-12 schools in South Australia were listed as offering a Narungga language program. Organizations involved in revitalization efforts include the Narungga Aboriginal Progress Association (NAPA), The Narungga Heritage Committee, the Narungga Language Retraining Program, and the Department of Education and Children’s Services (DECS). Agency: Narungga Aboriginal Progress Association.

Location: South Australia state: south Yorke peninsula.