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Endangered languages
List of endangered languages in the world.
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Australian Aboriginal English (AAE)
Language; Endangered languages
Australian Aboriginal English (AAE) is the name given to a dialect of Australian English used by a large section of the Indigenous Australian population. It is made up of a number of varieties which ...
Australian Aboriginal Pidgin English
Language; Endangered languages
Australian Aboriginal Pidgin English refers to the pidginised varieties of English spoken by Australian Aborigines until about the early 1950s for communication with Europeans and other immigrant ...
Gajirrabeng
Language; Endangered languages
Gajirrabeng is an Australian Aboriginal language of the Kimberley region, today known by only three or four fluent speakers. The nearby Gurindji language is known to have borrowed from Gajirrabeng.
Wunambal
Language; Endangered languages
Wunambal is a moribund Australian Aboriginal language of Western Australia. Wunambal has several dialects, some of which may sometimes be treated as separate languages..
Gamilaraay
Language; Endangered languages
The Gamilaraay or Kamilaroi language is a Pama–Nyungan language of the Wiradhuric subgroup found mostly in South East Australia. It was the traditional language of the Kamilaroi people, but is now ...
Kabi
Language; Endangered languages
The Kabi (or Kabi Kabi or Gubbi Gubbi) people are an Aboriginal Goori people of Australia, and corresponding language group of the South East Queensland coast, stretching from Brisbane up to ...
endangered language
Language; Endangered languages
An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use. If it loses all its native speakers, it becomes a dead language. If eventually no one speaks the language at all it becomes ...
