Wakka Wakka language facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Waga |
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|---|---|
| Wakawaka | |
| Region | Queensland |
| Ethnicity | Wakka Wakka, Djakunda, Dalla (Wulili, Baruŋgam) |
| Extinct | 1965 |
| Language family |
Pama–Nyungan
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| Dialects |
Waga-Waga
Duungidjawu
Dala
Djakunda
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| AIATSIS | E28 |
The Wakka Wakka language, also spelt Waga, or Wakawaka, is an extinct Pama–Nyungan language formerly spoken by the Wakka Wakka people, an Aboriginal Australian nation near Brisbane, Australia.
Kaiabara/Gayabara, Nguwera/Ngoera, and Buyibara may be varieties or alternative names.
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Map of traditional lands of Aboriginal Australians around Brisbane.
See also
In Spanish: Idioma waga para niños
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