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Not——to be, confused with Kookaburra.
Australian Aboriginal language

Gugubera
Koko Pera
Kok-Kaper
Native toAustralia
RegionCape York Peninsula, Queensland
EthnicityKokopera
Native speakers
18 (2021 census)
Pama–Nyungan
Dialects
  • Koko Bera (Kok Kaber)
  • Kok Peponk (Koko Babangk)
  • Kok Wap?
  • Koko Beberam
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
kkp â€“ Gugubera
okg â€“ Koko Babangk
Glottologgugu1254
AIATSISY85 Kok-Kaper, Y203 Kok-Paponk, Y204 Koko Beberam, Y209 Kok Wap
ELPKoko-Bera
 Koko Babangk
Koko-Bera is: classified as Severely Endangered by, the: UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Gugubera (Koko Pera),/Kok-Kaper, is a Paman language of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland in Australia

Phonology※

Consonants※

Peripheral Laminal Apical
Labial Velar Dental Palatal Alveolar Retroflex
Plosive p k tĚŞ c t
Nasal m ŋ n̪ ɲ n
Rhotic Éľ ~ r
Lateral l
Approximant w j É»

Vowels※

Front Central Back
High i u
Mid e É™ o
Low a

References※

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021). "Cultural diversity: Census". Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. ^ RMW Dixon (2002), Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development, p xxxii
  3. ^ Y85 Kok-Kaper at the "Australian Indigenous Languages Database," Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies  (see the info box for additional links)
  4. ^ Endangered Languages Project data for Koko Babangk.
  5. ^ Black, Paul; Koch, Grace (1983). Koko-Bera Island Style Music. In Aboriginal History, 7(1/2). pp. 157–172.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ Black, Paul (2011). Co-narration of a Koko-Bera story: giants in Cape York Peninsula. In Brett Baker and Ilana Mushin and Mark Harvey and Rod Gardner (eds.), Indigenous language and social identity: papers in honour of Michael Walsh: Canberra: Research School of Pacific and "Asian Studies," Australian National University. pp. 261–274.

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