MultiTree:

Name: Dyirbal Type: Language Alternate Names: Djirubal; Chirpa; Chirpalji; Choolngai; Djalnguy; Djirbal; Djirbaldji; Djiribal; Dyarbal; Dyirbaldyi; Dyirbalngan; Ngiloongo-I; Njirma; Tjirbal; Tyirbal; Jirrbal; Dyalnguy Spoken in: Australia Number of speakers: 40 (1983 R. Dixon) (Ethnologue) Number of speakers: 5 (UNESCO) Number of speakers: 45 (World Oral Literature Project) Code: dbl Code Standard: ISO 639-3 Documentation: SIL Families: Pama-Nyungan Parent Subgroup: Dyirbalic (dyic) Child Dialects: Mamu (dbl-mam) Girramy; Girramay; Keramai; Kiramay; Kiramai; Wombelbara (dbl-gir) Dyiru; Djiru (dbl-dyi) Ngadjan; Ngatjan; Ngadja; Ngachanji; Ngaitjangji (dbl-nga) Gulnguy; Gulngay; Gulngui (dbl-gul)

Endangerment Status

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