Iwaidja language

Iwaidja
Iwaidja
Native to	Australia
Region	Croker Island, Northern Territory
Ethnicity	Iwaidja people
Native speakers	154 (2021 census)
Language family	Iwaidjan Iwaidjic Warrkbi Iwaidja; ; ;
Writing system	Latin script
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ibd
Glottolog	iwai1244
AIATSIS	N39
ELP	Iwaidja
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Iwaidja, in phonemic spelling Iwaja, is an Australian aboriginal language of the Iwaidja people with about 150 native, and an extra 20 to 30 L2 speakers in northernmost Australia. Historically having come from the base of the Cobourg Peninsula, it is now spoken on Croker Island. It is still being learnt by children within the Northern Territory.

^ "SBS Australian Census Explorer". Retrieved 9 Jan 2023.
^ N39 Iwaidja at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

[1] "SBS Australian Census Explorer". Retrieved 9 Jan 2023.

[AIATSIS-2] N39 Iwaidja at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

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Iwaidja language

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