Wadjiginy language

Wadjiginy, also known as Wagaydy (Wogait) and Batjamalh, is an Australian Aboriginal language. Apart from being closely related to Kandjerramalh, it is not known to be related to any other language, though it has borrowed grammatical and lexical material from neighboring Northern Daly languages.

Wadjiginy
Wogait
Patjtjamalh
Native toAustralia
RegionDaly River
EthnicityWadjiginy
Native speakers
5 (2005)
Wagaydyic
  • Wadjiginy
Language codes
ISO 639-3wdj
Glottologwadj1254
AIATSISN31
ELPBatjamalh
Linguasphere28-fbb-a

Wadjiginy was spoken in the Northern Territory.

Wadjiginy (Wadyiginy, Wagaydy, Wogaity) is the name of the people; this native language is Patjtjamalh (Batjamalh, Batytyamalh).

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