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Mbiywom
Mbeiwum
Native to Australia
Region Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Ethnicity Mbewum
Extinct (date missing)
Language family
AIATSIS Y41

Mbiywom (also called Mbeiwum) was an extinct Aboriginal language from Australia. People who spoke Mbiywom lived in the areas around Cape York and Cook Shire in Far North Queensland.

What Was the Mbiywom Language?

The Mbiywom language was spoken by the Mbiywom people. They are an Indigenous Australian group. This language is no longer spoken today. It is considered an extinct language.

Other Names for Mbiywom

The Mbiywom language was known by several other names. These names helped people identify the language in different ways. Sometimes, different spellings or pronunciations were used.

Here are some of the other names:

  • Bywoom
  • Kok Mbewam or KokMbewam or KokMbewan
  • Kokimoh or Kokinno
  • M Berwum
  • Mbe:wum or Mbeiwum or Mbewum
  • Uradhi

See also

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