Manyjilyjarra dialect
Manjiljarra (Manyjilyjarra, Mandjildjara) 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.
| Manjiljarra | |
|---|---|
| Mandjildjara | |
| Manyjilyjarra | |
| Region | near Jigalong, Western Australia |
| Ethnicity | Mandjildjara (and Mandjindja?) |
Native speakers | 170 (2006 census); 311 (2016 census) |
Pama–Nyungan
| |
| Manjiljarra Sign Language | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mpj – Martu Wangka |
| Glottolog | None |
| AIATSIS | A51.1 |
| ELP | Manjiljarra |
It is one of the components of the Martu Wangka koine.
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