Djinba | |
States: | Australia |
Region: | Northern Territory |
Ethnicity: | Djinba |
Speakers: | 53 |
Date: | 2006 census |
Ref: | aiatsis |
Familycolor: | Australian |
Fam1: | Pama–Nyungan |
Fam2: | Yolngu Matha |
Fam3: | Western (Djinang) |
Dia1: | Ganalbingu |
Dia2: | Mandjalpingu |
Sign: | Yolŋu Sign Language |
Iso3: | djb |
Glotto: | djin1252 |
Glottorefname: | Djinba |
Aiatsis: | N97 |
Djinba is an Australian Aboriginal Yolŋu language, spoken by the Djinba in eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Dialects of the two moieties are (a) Ganalbingu (Ganhalpuyngu) and (b) Mandjalpingu (Manydjalpuyngu).[1]
Speakers of Mandjalpingu include the actor and traditional dancer David Gulpilil.