Marriammu

A language of Australia

ISO 639: xru
Alternate Names: Mareammu, Mariamo, Mariamu, Marri Ammu, Marri Amu
Population: 2 (Mansfield 2019).
Location:: Northern Territory: Belyuen, Wadeye; possibly also Western Australia state.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Australian, Daly, Marriammu
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Maridjabin [zmj].
Language Use: Elderly only. Many shifted to English [eng]. Many shifted to Murrinh-Patha [mwf].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Marriammu
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Northern Territory: Belyuen, Wadeye; possibly also Western Australia state.