Warungu

A language of Australia

ISO 639: wrg
Alternate Names: Gudjal, Gudjala, Warrongo, Warrungu
Population: No known L1 speakers. The last speaker, Alf Palmer, died in 1981.
Location:: Queensland state: northeast of Einasleigh.
Language Status: 9 (Dormant).
Classification: Australian, Pama-Nyungan, Maric
Language Use: Shifted to English [eng].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. There are attempts at revitalization (Wurm 2007). Tasaku Tsunoda and Mie Tsunoda have been working with community members to revive the language with evidence of success (2010).

Location: Queensland state: northeast of Einasleigh.