Burduna language
| Burduna | |
|---|---|
| Bayungu | |
| Native to | Australia |
| Region | Henry and upper Lyndon rivers |
| Ethnicity | Buruna, Baiyungu |
Native speakers | 2 (2005)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:bxn – Burduna (extinct?)bxj – Bayungu (extinct) |
| Glottolog | burd1238 Burdunabayu1240 Bayungu |
| AIATSIS[1] | W24 Purduna, W23 Payungu |
| ELP | Purduna |
Burduna also spelt Purdana and other variant spellings, and Bayungu, also spelt Payungu and other variants, are two closely-related Australian Aboriginal languages of Western Australia. They are spoken in the Henry and upper Lyndon Rivers region.
Both languages appear to be extinct.[2][3]
Alternative names
- Burdana: Boordoona, Budina, Budoona, Buduna, Poodena, Poordoona, Purduma, Purduna
- Bayungu: Baijungu, Binnigoora, Payu, Pinneegoora, Baijungo, Baiong, Baiung, Bajungu, Biong, Mulgarnoo, Paiunggu, Pajungu, Baiyungu
References
- ^ a b W24 Purduna at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)
- ^ W23 Bayungu at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
- ^ W24 Burduna at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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