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Name: Yawuru

Type: Language

Alternate Names: Yaoro; Jaudjibara; Jawdjibaia; Jawdjibara; Yaudjibara; Yaudijbaia; Yawjibara; Jawadjag; Winjawindjagu; Yauor; Jauor; Yauera; Djauor; Yauro; Yaroro; Yawur; Jaoro; Jauro; Jawuru; Kakudu-Kakudu; Gawor; Nawudu

Spoken in: Australia

Number of speakers: 30 (2001 K. Hosokawa) (Ethnologue)

Number of speakers: 30 (World Oral Literature Project)

Code: ywr

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: SIL

Families: Nyulnyulan

Parent Subgroup: Nyulnyulan; Proto-Nyulnyulan; Nyulnyulan Family (nyul)

Child Dialects: Jukun (ywr-juk) Eastern Inland Yawuru; Marangan (ywr-eas) Northern Yawuru (ywr-nor) Southern Coastal Yawuru; Julbayi (ywr-sou)

Endangerment Status

Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct

Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct

Sutherland's Red List: Critically Endangered

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