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Name: Wubuy

Alternate Names: Nunggubuyu; Nangabuya; Ningburia; Nuggaboju; Nugubuyu; Nungabuya; Nungabuyu; Nungbuju; Nunggabuyu; Nungguboiju; Nungguboiyu; Nunggubuju; Nunggubu'ju; Nungkubuyu; Nun-guboiyu; Nungubuju; Nungubuyu; Wubuy; Yingkwira; Nunggubuju̇; Nunggebuyu

Spoken in: Australia

Number of speakers: 360 (1996 census). 400 semispeakers or L2 only (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 44 (UNESCO)

Number of speakers: 300 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: nuy

Code Authority: ISO 639-3

Code Standard: SIL

Families: Arnhem

Parent Subgroup: East Arnhem; Enindhilyagwa; Anindilyakwa; Groote Eylandtan Family (enin)

Endangerment Status

UNESCO Status: Severely endangered

Ethnologue Status: Not listed

Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

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