WKW ISO 639-3
Wakawaka
A language of Australia
- ISO 639
- wkw
- Alternate Names
- Enibura, Nukunukubara, Waga, Waga-Waga, Wagawaga, Waka Waka, Wakka
- Population
- 2, all users. L1 users: No known L1 speakers (Wurm 2007). Last native speaker of Duunidjawu dialect died in 1965; Wakawaka dialect has been extinct for decades (Wurm 2007). L2 users: 2 (Wurm 2007).
- Location:
- Queensland state: Gayndah, Kingaroy, and Murgon; Nanango north to Mount Perry, west to Boyne river.
- Language Status
- 9 (Dormant).
- Classification
- Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Waka-Kabic, Miyan
- Dialects
- Duungidjawu, Wagawaga.
- Language Use
- Shifted to English [eng].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar. Texts.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Queensland state: Gayndah, Kingaroy, and Murgon; Nanango north to Mount Perry, west to Boyne river.
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