ISO 639-3 · xwkxwk
Australian Aboriginal languages family · extinct or historical language
Wangkumara
Wangkumara is an extinct or historical language of the Karnic branch (Australian Aboriginal languages), spoken in Australia. Wikidata describes it as “indigenous language of Australia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
xwk- Glottocode
wong1246- EGIDS
- 10 Extinct
- UNESCO
- Critically endangered
- Wikipedia
- 4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
10EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Wangkumara |
|---|---|
| Also called | wungummurra, Wangkumara language |
| Kind | extinct or historical language |
Vitality
EGIDS 10 Extinct10
Dormant or extinct. No fluent first-language speakers remain — EGIDS 9 and 10.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Australian Aboriginal languages to Wangkumara
The branches above Wangkumara, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Australia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpanPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafesylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationhyeArmenianIndo-European · 6.7 m1 · NationalsrdSardinianIndo-European · 1.3 mDefinitely endangeredyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredmltMalteseunclassified · 482,8801 · NationaltetTetumAustronesian · 463,5005 · DevelopingsmoSamoanAustronesian · 415,7201 · NationaltonTonganAustronesian · 186,0101 · National