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Wik-Ngatharr dialect facts for kids

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Wik-Ngatharr
Wik-Alken
Native to Australia
Region Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Ethnicity Wik-Kalkan
Native speakers (86 cited 1981)e25
Language family
AIATSIS Y51

Wik-Ngatharr, or Wik-Alken (Wik-Elken), is a Paman language spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Wik-Ngatharr people. It is a co-dialect with Wik-Ngathan, and more distantly related to the other Wik languages. In 1981 there were 86 speakers.

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