Global Information Lookup Global Information

Djadjawurrung language information


Djadjawurrung
RegionVictoria
EthnicityDja Dja Wurrung people
Extinct(date missing)
Language family
Pama–Nyungan
  • Kulinic
    • Kulin
      • Wemba-Wemba[1]
        • Djadjawurrung
Language codes
ISO 639-3dja
GlottologNone
AIATSIS[2]S31.1
The five Kulin nations. Djadjawurrung is in the northwest in blue.

Djadjawurrung (also Jaara, Ngurai-illam-wurrung) is an Aboriginal Australian language spoken by the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin nation of central Victoria. Djadjawurrung was spoken by 16 clans around Murchison, the central highlands region, east to Woodend, west to the Pyrenees, north to Boort and south to the Great Dividing Range.It is now extinct.[3]

  1. ^ R. M. W. Dixon, Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development: v. 1 (Cambridge Language Surveys). Cambridge University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-521-47378-1
  2. ^ S31.1 Djadjawurrung at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  3. ^ Anonymous (26 July 2019). "S31.1: Dja Dja Wurrung". collection.aiatsis.gov.au. Retrieved 17 January 2024.

and 17 Related for: Djadjawurrung language information

Request time (Page generated in 0.7849 seconds.)

Djadjawurrung language

Last Update:

Djadjawurrung (also Jaara, Ngurai-illam-wurrung) is an Aboriginal Australian language spoken by the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin nation of central...

Word Count : 237

Djadjawurrung

Last Update:

formalise the agreement. Djadjawurrung Djadjawuru, Djadjawurung, Djendjuwuru Jarrung Jarrung, Ja-jow-er-ong Jurobaluk Lewurru (language name, composed of Ie...

Word Count : 3401

Loddon River

Last Update:

Aboriginal language, the names for the river are Yolelerwil-meerin and Byerr, both with no defined meaning. In the Djadjawurrung language, the names for...

Word Count : 1407

Coliban River

Last Update:

Aboriginal Djadjawurrung language, the name for the river is Teeranyap, with no clearly defined meaning. In the Taungurung and Djadjawurrung languages, the...

Word Count : 529

Kulin nation

Last Update:

(Tung-ger-rung) – the Taungurung people Dja Dja Wurrung (Jar-Jar-Wur-rung) – the Djadjawurrung or Djaara people At certain times of the year, these nations would meet...

Word Count : 626

Aboriginal Victorians

Last Update:

Aboriginal people of Victoria had developed a varied and complex set of languages, tribal alliances, beliefs and social customs that involved totemism,...

Word Count : 2321

Wimmera River

Last Update:

In the Djadjawurrung language the river is named Culcatok, with no defined meaning. In the Djabwurrung, Jardwadjali, and Wergaia languages, the river...

Word Count : 840

Boonwurrung

Last Update:

Aboriginal Corporation. Boonwurrung is one of the Kulin languages, and belongs to the Pama-Nyungan language family. The ethnonym occasionally used in early writings...

Word Count : 3443

Waddy

Last Update:

Sydney. Boondi is the Wiradjuri word for this implement. Leangle is a Djadjawurrung word for a club with a hooked striking head. A waddy is a heavy pointed...

Word Count : 369

Djab Wurrung people

Last Update:

Dialects of Western Kulin, Western Victoria Yartwatjali, Tjapwurrung, Djadjawurrung (PDF). La Trobe University. Bride, T. F. (1969). Letters from Victorian...

Word Count : 4673

Girai wurrung

Last Update:

Dialects of Western Kulin, Western Victoria Yartwatjali, Tjapwurrung, Djadjawurrung (PDF). La Trobe University. Clark, Ian D. (1995). Scars in the Landscape:...

Word Count : 1007

Arkeria Rose Armstrong

Last Update:

importance in Aboriginal folklore. Armstrong lives in the region of the Djadjawurrung people in Bendigo, Victoria with her husband and daughter. "Stories...

Word Count : 906

List of Indigenous peoples

Last Update:

Australia Wathaurong: Victoria, Australia Taungurung: Victoria, Australia Djadjawurrung: Victoria, Australia Drual peoples Bungandidj: Mount Gambier, South...

Word Count : 13844

1838 in Australia

Last Update:

on the corner of George and Barrack Streets in Sydney June - 8 to 23 Djadjawurrung Aboriginal people were killed in a reprisal raid for the killing of...

Word Count : 748

Barry Blake

Last Update:

Dialects of Western Kulin, Western Victoria Yartwatjali, Tjapwurrung, Djadjawurrung (PDF). La Trobe University. pp. 1–204. Blake, Barry; Smith, Matt (2011)...

Word Count : 777

Bendigo

Last Update:

settlers, who established the first of many vast sheep runs in 1837. The Djadjawurrung peoples experienced two waves of settlement and dispossession: from...

Word Count : 7501

Avoca River

Last Update:

groups lived near the river course. In the Djadjawurrung, Wathawurrung, Wergaia, and Wembawemba languages, the river has several names, including Natte...

Word Count : 792

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net