Miriwoong
Mirung; Merong; Miriwun; Miriwong; Mirriwong; Miriwu; Moreng; Mirong; Miriwung;
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"All fluent speakers who use Miriwoong as their first language are 60 years of age or older."
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Kununurra area in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia
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Dictionary created by Frances Kofod in 2009. Language classes geared toward children.
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Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring language and culture centre
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"In 1990, 10 to 20 fluent speakers were reported, and 350 partial speakers in 1983."
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Australia: Extreme northeastern corner of Western Australia, at Kununurra, southeast of Wyndham and north of lake Argyle.
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"Also at Turkey Creek further south."
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"Also at Turkey Creek further south."
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Kriol
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"Young people only use the English-based pidgin lingua franca Kriol today, and some old people still speak Miriwung. Most of them speak Kriol."
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Australia
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"Western Australia, Kununurra, Turkey creek; extends into Northern Territory towards mouth of Victoria river."
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"Western Australia, Kununurra, Turkey creek; extends into Northern Territory towards mouth of Victoria river."
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)http://www.ethnologue.com/
- Atlas of the World’s Languages in DangerMoseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
- Revitalisation strategies for MiriwoongKnut Olawsky. 2010. "Revitalisation Strategies For Miriwoong." In Re-Awakening Languages, Online: http://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/2123/6948/1/RAL-chapter-12.pdf.http://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/2123/6948/1/RAL-chapter-12.pdf
- How many languages were spoken in Australia?Claire Bowern. 2011. "How Many Languages Were Spoken in Australia?" Online: http://anggarrgoon.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/austlangs-masterlanguagelist-dec2011.xlsx.http://anggarrgoon.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/austlangs-masterlanguagelist-dec2011.xlsx
- Austlang: Australian Indigenous Languages DatabaseAUSTLANG: Australian Indigenous Languages Database. (19 October, 2009.)http://austlang.aiatsis.gov.au
- http://www.mirima.org.au/http://www.mirima.org.au/
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