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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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Bidjara

Language; Endangered languages

Bidjara is a nearly extinct language of Australia. Bidyara is spoken by twenty elders in Queensland, between Tambo and Augathella, Warrego and Langlo rivers (according to ...

Burduna

Language; Endangered languages

Burduna, also known as Boordoona, Budina, Budoona, Buduna, Pinneegooroo, Poodena, Poordoona, Purduma, and Purduna is an aboriginal language of Australia. It is spoken in Henry and ...

Damin

Language; Endangered languages

Damin (Demiin in the practical orthography) was a ceremonial language register used by the advanced initiated men of the Lardil (Leerdil in the practical orthography) and the ...

Anguthimri

Language; Endangered languages

Anguthimri is an extinct Paman language formerly spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Anguthimri people. It is unknown when it went extinct.

Anmatyerr

Language; Endangered languages

Anmatyerr, are an Indigenous Australian people, or language group, from the Northern Territory. They are from an area near Arnka (Mount Leichhardt), Arwerlt Atwaty (Hann Range, ...

Awabakal

Language; Endangered languages

Awabakal (also Awabagal) is an Australian Aboriginal language that was spoken around Lake Macquarie and Newcastle in New South Wales. The name is derived from Awaba, which was the ...

cack

Language; Endangered languages

Scots slang term for gossip, chatter, nonsense, or (literally) excrement. From the Gaelic word "cac". Alternate spelling: kak.