Pama–Nyungan family

GPTKB entity

Properties (77)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language family
gptkbp:hasCitations many regional varieties
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance cultural identity
gptkbp:hasLanguage gptkb:Kuku_Yalanji
gptkb:Bunjil
gptkb:Kanyini
gptkb:Noongar
gptkb:Murrinh-Patha
gptkb:Yolŋu_Matha
gptkb:Palawa_kani
gptkb:Yir_Yoront
Tiwi
Arrernte
over 200
Pitjantjatjara
Gumbaynggirr
Kriol
Ngarrindjeri
Warlpiri
Ngukurr
Gumbaynggir
Yuwaalayaay
Kuku Nyungkal
Wik Mungkan
Bunjalung
Djabugay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pama–Nyungan family
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal_languages
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Indigenous rights movements
gptkbp:isChallengedBy language endangerment
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy community gatherings
cultural festivals
cultural expressions
traditional crafts
agglutinative morphology
cultural ceremonies
rich oral traditions
spiritual beliefs
traditional ecological knowledge
dance forms
social structures
cultural resilience
language diversity
complex kinship terms
storytelling techniques
musical traditions
use of prefixes
varied verb forms
use of suffixes
distinctive sound systems
extensive use of reduplication
numerous pronouns
artistic_practices
gptkbp:isDividedInto subfamilies
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn ethnographic studies
linguistic research
gptkbp:isEngagedIn vocabulary
grammatical structures
phonetic features
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy colonial languages
linguistic typology
gptkbp:isPartOf Australian_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:isPromotedBy cultural organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRelatedTo other language families
Nyungan_languages
Pama_languages
gptkbp:isServedBy language revitalization efforts
gptkbp:isStudiedIn gptkb:Indigenous_Australians
gptkb:Aboriginal_Australians
linguists
linguistics
gptkbp:isSupportedBy community initiatives
gptkbp:isTaughtIn schools
gptkbp:isUsedIn traditional storytelling
ceremonial_practices
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Australia