Nunggubuyu

A language of Australia

ISO 639: nuy
Alternate Names: Nunggubuju, Wubuy, Yingkwira
Population: 280 (2016 census).
Location:: Northern Territory: east Arnhem Land, Numbulwar.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Australian, Gunwingguan, Enindhilyagwa
Language Use: Some young people, all adults. Children understand it, but speak Kriol [rop]. Most also use Kriol [rop]. The younger generation speaks Kriol. Used as L2 by Ritharrngu [rit].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. NT: 2007.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Nunggubuyu
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Northern Territory: east Arnhem Land, Numbulwar.