Wardandi dialect

E940021

The Wardandi dialect is a regional variety of the Noongar Aboriginal language traditionally spoken by the Wardandi people of southwestern Western Australia.

All labels observed (3)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Aboriginal language variety
Noongar dialect
dialect
associatedWith Busselton region
linked to: Busselton

Geographe Bay
Margaret River region
linked to: Margaret River

Wardandi country
country Australia
culturalRegion Noongar nation
linked to: Noongar people
endonymLanguage Noongar
linked to: Noongar people
ethnicity Wardandi people
hasAlternativeName Wadandi Noongar
linked to: Noongar language

Wadandi dialect
linked to: Wardandi dialect

Wardandi Noongar
linked to: Nyungar
hasSpeakers Wardandi community members
isDialectOf Noongar language
languageBranch Nyungic
linked to: Nyungah
languageFamily Pama–Nyungan languages
locatedIn Southwest Australia ecoregion
partOf Noongar language
region Southwest Western Australia
revitalizationStatus subject of language revitalization efforts
spokenBy Wardandi people
status endangered
traditionalLanguageOf Wardandi people
usedFor ceremonial practices
oral storytelling
place names
traditional ecological knowledge
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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

Noongar language hasDialect Wardandi dialect
Nyoongar hasDialect Wardandi dialect
Nyoongar hasDialect Wardandi-Bibbulmun dialect continuum
linked to: Wardandi dialect
Wardandi dialect hasAlternativeName Wadandi dialect
linked to: Wardandi dialect