Marrakulu

E921824

Marrakulu is a Yolŋu Aboriginal Australian language variety associated with the Marrakulu clan of northeast Arnhem Land.

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Marrakulu canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language variety
Indigenous language of Australia
Yolŋu language variety
associatedWith Marrakulu clan
continent Australia
country Australia
culturalContext Yolŋu culture
ethnicGroup Marrakulu clan
hasAncestor Proto-Yolŋu
linked to: Yolŋu languages
indigenousTo Northeast Arnhem Land
linked to: Arnhem Land
isPartOf Australian Indigenous linguistic heritage
languageFamily Yolŋu languages
linguisticType spoken language
partOf Yolŋu Matha dialect continuum
linked to: Yolngu Matha
region Arnhem Land
scriptDirection left-to-right
spokenIn Northeast Arnhem Land
linked to: Arnhem Land

Northern Territory
status endangered language
minority language
usedBy Yolŋu people
linked to: Yolngu people
usedFor ceremonial contexts
oral tradition
song cycles
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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