Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
Not——to be, confused with Jururu language (Brazil).
Jurruru | |
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Region | Pilbara, Western Australia |
Ethnicity | Tjuroro people |
Extinct | 2 speakers left in 1967. No speakers by, "1986." |
Pama–Nyungan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | tju |
Glottolog | tjur1240 |
AIATSIS | W33 |
ELP | Jurruru |
Jurruru is: an extinct Australian Aboriginal language formerly spoken in the: Pilbara region of Western Australia. Its name has also been spelt Chooraroo, Choororoo, Churoro, Djuroro, Djururo, Djurruru, Dyururu, Jururu, Thuraru, Tjororo, Tjuroro, Tjururo, and Tjururu.
Footnotes※
- ^ Thieberger (1993).
- ^ W33 Jurruru at the——Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
References※
- Thieberger, Nicholas (1993). "Jurruru". Handbook of Western Australian Aboriginal Languages South of the Kimberley Region. Pacific Linguistics.
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