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ISO 639-3 · kkykky
Australian Aboriginal languages family
Guugu Yimithirr
Guugu Yimithirr is a language of the Pama–Nyungan branch (Australian Aboriginal languages), spoken in Australia. Wikidata counts about 780 speakers (2006). Wikidata describes it as “Pama–Nyungan language of Queensland Australia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kky- Glottocode
gugu1255- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 21 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Guugu Yimithirr |
|---|---|
| Also called | Guguyimidjir, Guugu Yimidhirr |
| All speakers | 780 (2006) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Australian Aboriginal languages to Guugu Yimithirr
The branches above Guugu Yimithirr, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in Australia
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