Daungwurrung language
| Daungwurrung | |
|---|---|
| Taungurung | |
| Region | Victoria |
| Ethnicity | Taungurong people |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
dgw |
| Glottolog | None |
| AIATSIS[2] |
S37 |
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The five Kulin nations. Daungwurrung ('Taungurong') is in the northeast in green. | |
Daungwurrung (Taungurong, Dhagung-wurrung) is the extinct Indigenous Australian language spoken by the Taungurong people of the Kulin Nation of Central Victoria. Daungwurrung was spoken north of the Great Dividing Range in the Goulburn River Valley around Mansfield, Benalla and Heathcote.
References
- ↑ R. M. W. Dixon, Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development: v. 1 (Cambridge Language Surveys). Cambridge University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-521-47378-1
- ↑ Daungwurrung at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
External links
- Bibliography of Daungwurrung people and language resources, at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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