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Name: Bardi
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Baadi; Bard; Baardi; Badi; Ba:di; Bad; Ba:d; Baada; Baard; Boardybahrde; Barda
Spoken in: Australia
Number of speakers: 380 (1996 census). Includes 16 Bardi dialect, 3 Jawi dialect (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 30 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 20 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: bcj
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Nyulnyulan
Parent Subgroup: Nyulnyulan; Proto-Nyulnyulan; Nyulnyulan Family (nyul)
Child Dialects: Jawi (bcj-jaw) Bardi (bcj-bar)

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct
Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered

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