Janday language
Jandai is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language of the Quandamooka people who live around the Moreton Bay region of Queensland. Other names and spellings are Coobenpil; Djandai; Djendewal; Dsandai; Goenpul; Janday; Jendairwal; Jundai; Koenpel; Noogoon; Tchandi. Traditionally spoken by members of the Goenpul people, it has close affinities with Nunukul language (spoken by the Nunukul people) and Gowar language (spoken by the Ngugi people). Today now only few members still speak it.
| Jandai | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Australia |
| Region | Stradbroke Island |
| Ethnicity | Quandamooka, Goenpul |
| Extinct | (date missing) |
Pama–Nyungan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | jan |
| Glottolog | yaga1256 Yagara-Jandai |
| AIATSIS | E19 |
| ELP | Janday |
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