The Guugu Yimithirr, also spelt Gugu Yimithirr and also known as Kokoimudji, are an Aboriginal Australian people of Far North Queensland, many of whom today live at Hopevale, which is the administrative centre of Hopevale Shire. At the 2011 census, Hopevale had a population of 1,005 people. It is about 46 kilometres (29 mi) from Cooktown by road. It is also the name of their language. They were both a coastal and inland people, the former clans referring to themselves as a "saltwater people".
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The GuuguYimithirr, also spelt Gugu Yimithirr and also known as Kokoimudji, are an Aboriginal Australian people of Far North Queensland, many of whom...
GuuguYimithirr, also rendered Guugu Yimidhirr, Guguyimidjir, and many other spellings, is an Australian Aboriginal language, the traditional language...
the British Museum. Cook spent a greater period of time among the GuuguYimithirrpeople around modern Cooktown in Queensland, where his ship was nearly...
since 1959 with the support and participation of many of the local GuuguYimithirrpeople. The term first entered the language of politics after the election...
August. GuuguYimithirr is the language of the people of the area. A common myth about the kangaroo's English name is that it was a GuuguYimithirr phrase...
Queensland. Dingaal may be a clan name, and they may be related to the GuuguYimithirrpeople. A 2010 source reported that the Walmbaria represented themselves...
example, the Warlpiri people have a cultural philosophy deeply connected to the four cardinal directions and the GuuguYimithirrpeople use cardinal directions...
language GuuguYimithirr spoken by aboriginal Australians and how it reinforces linguistic relativity. Deutscher introduces the GuuguYimithirr language...
The Endeavour River (GuuguYimithirr: Wabalumbaal), inclusive of the Endeavour River Right Branch, the Endeavour River South Branch, and the Endeavour...
dhigul in the language of the GuuguYimithirrpeople of far north Queensland. No evidence indicates the local indigenous people used the word in the Sydney...
Australians came in 1770, when Lieutenant James Cook interacted with the GuuguYimithirrpeople around contemporary Cooktown. Cook wrote that he had claimed the...
local GuuguYimithirrpeople. They celebrate the first act of reconciliation between Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous people, when a Guugu Yimithirr...
first to a state parliament. A member of the Gamay clan of the GuuguYimithirrpeople, Deeral was born at Hope Vale Lutheran Mission in Cape York, Queensland...
using a specific verb but by affixing a non-specific ending to it. In GuuguYimithirr (a member of the Pama-Nyungan language family) reflexivity can combine...
1996 representation of Norman Tindale's map shows the lands of the GuuguYimithirrpeople extending from south of Hope Vale to an area which covers Lizard...
aboriginal languages (e.g., Arrernte, GuuguYimithirr) and some Mayan languages (e.g., Tzeltal). In GuuguYimithirr, there is no way to say "The cat is...
but there are exceptions. Some Australian Aboriginal languages like GuuguYimithirr, Kayardild and Kuuk Thaayorre have no words denoting the egocentric...
of ...". The Absolute perspective (found in speakers of Arrernte, GuuguYimithirr, Kuuk Thaayore, and Tzeltal) is based on cardinal directions such as...
were first given their modern English name (borrowing from the local GuuguYimithirr language). HM Bark Endeavour, under the command of Lieutenant James...
the benefit of Aboriginal people particularly concerned with the land and their ancestors and descendants. GuuguYimithirr (also known as Koko Yindjir...
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