The Wambaya people, also spelt Umbaia, Wombaia and other variants, are an Aboriginal Australian people of the southern Barkly Tableland of the Northern Territory. Their language is the Wambaya language. Their traditional lands have now been taken over by large cattle stations.
The Wambayapeople, also spelt Umbaia, Wombaia and other variants, are an Aboriginal Australian people of the southern Barkly Tableland of the Northern...
Wambaya may refer to: WambayapeopleWambaya language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wambaya. If an internal link led...
Wambaya is a Non-Pama-Nyungan West Barkly Australian language of the Mirndi language group that is spoken in the Barkly Tableland of the Northern Territory...
fattening country. The property, ranging over the traditional lands of the Wambayapeople, was sold by Messrs Kilgour and Woodhouse to Walter Douglas in 1881...
contemporary Ngarnka regard themselves and the Wambaya as essentially the same tribal grouping, with Wambaya used as an alternative name for themselves....
the Wambayapeople, and it is part of the larger area of Rumburriya semi-moiety land known as Mangurinji. The area is significant to the Wambaya as ancestral...
group of non-Pama Nyungan family, one that was mutually intelligible with Wambaya. Norman Tindale's estimate of Gudanji lands has them covering about 12...
Ngurlun branch of the Mirndi languages, closely related to Wambaya, to the degree that Wambaya, Binbinka and Gudanji are often treated as dialects of a...
peoples, who are ethnically, culturally and linguistically distinct from Australian Aboriginal peoples, although also an Indigenous Australian people...
Walmajarri language Tjiwaling, Tjiwarlin 500 to 520 Definitely endangered Wambaya language 12 Critically endangered Pama–Nyungan languages, Barkly. NT Wamin...
library, MS 4114 Miscellaneous Australian notes of Kenneth L. Hale, Series 2 Barkly Tablelands language material, item 1-2 Wampaya [Wambaya (C19)]. v t e...
the Kunindiri and Garrwa people, west of the Injilarija and Nguburinji peoples, and east of the Wambaya and Wakaya peoples' lands.[citation needed] They...
(singular) and "my dogs watch television" (plural). This is not universal: Wambaya marks number on nouns but not verbs, and Onondaga marks number on verbs...
Australian languages, and is based on fieldwork undertaken with Bilinarra, Wambaya, Gudanji, Murrinhpatha and Marri Ngarr communities. Her theoretical interests...
morphology in the Besleney dialect of Kabardian (Abkhaz-Adyghe), Soundex, Wambaya (West Barkly) syntax and the rules of Somali (Afroasiatic) poetry. The...
It is closely related to its eastern neighbours Binbinka, Gudanji and Wambaya. It is more distantly related to its western neighbour Jingulu, and three...
spoken in the West Barkly family include Wambaya, Gudanji, Binbinka, and Ngarnka. When the Mudburra people arrived to the region where the Jingili live...
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