RKW ISO 639-3
Arakwal
A language of Australia
- ISO 639
- rkw
- Alternate Names
- Coo-al, Gundurimba, Jawhumjeri, Kawhul, Kogung, Naiang, Njung, Nyung, Tugurimba, Yawkum-yere
- Population
- No known L1 speakers. Critically endangered by 1960s (Capell 1963).
- Location:
- New South Wales state: Ballina and Richmond river north bank to Cape Byron; south to Ballina, inland to Casino, Coraki, and Lismore.
- Language Status
- 10 (Extinct).
- Classification
- Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Bandjalangic
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Arakwal
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: New South Wales state: Ballina and Richmond river north bank to Cape Byron; south to Ballina, inland to Casino, Coraki, and Lismore.
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