Marranj language

Marranj is an Australian Aboriginal language, a dialect continuum consisting of Maranunggu (Merranunggu, Marranj Warrgat), Menhthe, and Emmi.

Marranj
Maranunggu
Native toAustralia
RegionDaly River; Northern Territory, Coast along Anson Bay, southwest of Darwin
EthnicityMarranunggu, Emmiyangal, Menthe
Native speakers
35 (2007)[1]
Western Daly
  • Marranj
Dialects
  • Maranunggu
  • Menhthe (Manda)
  • Emmi (Ami)
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
zmr  Maranunggu
amy  Ami (Emmi)
zma  Manda (Menthe)
Glottologwaga1259
AIATSIS[2]N215 Marranj
ELP

References

  1. Maranunggu at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
    Ami (Emmi) at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
    Manda (Menthe) at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
  2. N215 Marranj at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
  • Tryon, Darrell T. An introduction of Maranungku (Northern Australia). B-15, x + 121 pages. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1970. doi:10.15144/PL-B15


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