Kartutjarra language

Kartutjarra (Kardutjara) is one of the Wati languages of the large Pama–Nyungan family of Australia. It is sometimes counted as a dialect of the Western Desert Language, but is classified as a distinct language in Bowern.

Kartutjarra
Kardutjara
Regionnear Jigalong, Western Australia
EthnicityKartudjara
Native speakers
21 (2016 census)
6 speakers of pure Kartujarra (2006)
Pama–Nyungan
Kartutjarra Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3
mpj  Martu Wangka
GlottologNone
AIATSISA51
ELPKartujarra

It is one of the components of the Martu Wangka koine.

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