| Wakka Wakka | |
|---|---|
| Waga | |
| Wakawaka | |
| Region | Queensland |
| Ethnicity | Wakka Wakka,Djakunda,Dalla (?Wulili, ?Baruŋgam) |
| Extinct | 1965 |
Pama–Nyungan
| |
| Dialects | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | wkw |
| Glottolog | waka1274 |
| AIATSIS[1] | E28 |
| ELP | Waka-Waka |
| Duungidjawu | |
TheWakka Wakka language, also speltWaga, orWakawaka, is an extinctPama–Nyungan language formerly spoken by theWakka Wakka people, anAboriginal Australian nation nearBrisbane, Australia.[2] Kaiabara/Gayabara, Nguwera/Ngoera, and Buyibara may be varieties or alternative names.
| Peripheral | Laminal | Apical | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labial | Velar | Palatal | Alveolar | Retroflex | |
| Plosive | b | ɡ | ɟ | d | |
| Nasal | m | ŋ | ɲ | n | |
| Rhotic | r | ||||
| Lateral | l | ||||
| Approximant | w | j | ɻ | ||
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i iː | u uː | |
| Mid | ɛ ɛː | ɔ ɔː | |
| Open | a aː |
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