Yabula-Yabula

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Yabula-Yabula is an alternative name for the Yorta Yorta language, an Indigenous Australian language traditionally spoken in parts of northern Victoria and southern New South Wales.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Yabula-Yabula canonical 2
Yabula Yabula 1
Yalaba Yalaba 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language
endangered language
alternativeNameOf Yorta Yorta language
associatedWithRiver Goulburn River
Murray River
classificationStatus distinct language or dialect of Yorta Yorta
closelyRelatedTo Bangerang language
other Yorta Yorta dialects
continent Australia
country Australia
ethnicGroup Yorta Yorta people
hasAlternativeName Yabula Yabula
linked to: Yabula-Yabula

Yabula-Yabula dialect
Yorta Yorta
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Yorta Yorta people
hasDocumentation linguistic field notes
wordlists and grammars
hasGlottocode yort1238
hasLanguageRevitalizationEffort community-based language programs
documentation and teaching projects
hasLinguisticFeature agglutinative morphology
case-marking system
suffixing morphology
hasPhonologicalFeature three-vowel system (typical of many Pama–Nyungan languages)
hasSociolinguisticFeature language shift to English among Yorta Yorta people
hasType Indigenous Australian language
historicalStatus severely endangered or dormant
ISO639-3 xyy
isPartOf Yorta Yorta language continuum
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
recognizedAs Aboriginal language of south-eastern Australia
region Murray River region
spokenIn Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
status revival language
subfamily Yorta Yorta languages
traditionalRegion northern Victoria
southern New South Wales
usedFor ceremonial contexts
traditional songs and stories
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yorta Yorta language alternativeName Yabula-Yabula
Yorta Yorta hasClan Yalaba Yalaba
linked to: Yabula-Yabula
Yabula-Yabula hasAlternativeName Yabula Yabula
linked to: Yabula-Yabula