Mudbura language

Mudbura (Mudburra), also known as Pinkangama, is an aboriginal language of Australia.

Mudbura
Native toNorthern Territory, Australia
RegionVictoria River to Barkly Tablelands
EthnicityMudbura, Kwarandji
Native speakers
92 (2016 census)[1]
Mudbura Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3dmw
Glottologmudb1240[2]
AIATSIS[1]C25

McConvell suspects Karrangpurru was a dialect of Mudburra because people said it was similar. However, it is undocumented and thus formally unclassifiable.[1]

Sign language

The Mudbura has (or had) a well-developed signed form of their language.[3]

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References

  1. C25 Mudbura at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mudburra". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal Australia: Cultural, Semiotic and Communicative Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press


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