Gureng Gureng
Gureng Gureng was a Pama-Nyungan language once spoken in Australia.
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Taribelang, also known as Bunda and Gureng-Gureng, is a language of Queensland. Although no longer spoken as a native language by the Taribelang or Bunda people, it is spoken as a 2nd or 3rd language by under 100. There exists some confusion between Austlang's (AIATSIS) E33: Taribelang and E36: Goeng Goeng languages.
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Words in Gureng Gureng
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| ear | bina* | |
| nose | mu* | |
| tooth | dia* | |
| tongue | dyunuNgi* | |
| hand | biru* | |
| bone | dagal* | |
| skin | yula5* | |
| knee | bi* | |
| breast | mam* | |
| liver | gana* | |
| water | guN* | |
| fire | buri* | |
| sun | ginma5* | |
| star | duLam* | |
| stone | dagil* | |
| tree | dyala5* | |
| leaf | gele* | |
| night | Nulgu* | |
| dog | miri* | |
| fish | ga5il* | |
| one | 5ula* | |
| two | bula* | |
| I | Nai* | |
| you | Nin* | |
| drink | duNgi* | |
| see | Na* | |
| hear | buraNa* | |
| die | balu* | |
| come | ba* | |
| path | dambal* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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- Gugu BadhunPama-Nyungan89% alike
- MuruwariPama-Nyungan88% alike
- YaygirPama-Nyungan88% alike
- NyawaygiPama-Nyungan88% alike
- IsconahuaPano-Tacanan87% alike
- Achuar-ShiwiarChicham86% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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