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6272 (Mirniny) {
id: 6272 , code_val: "0ql ", code_authorities: "LINGUIST List ", primary_name: "Mirniny ", alternate_names: "Mirning-Ngadjunma-Kalarko; Mirning; Mirniny; East Mirniny; Mirniñ; Mining; Meening; Wanbiri; Warnabirrie; Warnabinnie; Wanmaraing; Yirkla; Ikala; Ikula; ", lang_description: "", classification: "Pama-Nyungan; Mirning ", dialect_varieties: "", public_comment: "", private_comment: null, source_id: 89800 , language: { code_id: 6272 , featured: 0, cached_documentation_score: -1 , google_group_url: "", simplified_level: "high ", coordinates: "-31.4815611,127.8200044 ", updated_at: "2018-03-25 01:00:55 ", speaker_attitude: null, government_support: null, institutional_support: null, _other_languages_used: null, domains_of_use: "Used only in a few very specific domains, such as in ceremonies, songs, prayer, proverbs, or certain limited domestic activities. ", speakers_worldwide: "1 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, speakers_worldwide_year: null, bibliography_of_vitality: "414 ", bibliography_of_context: "88642 ", bibliography_of_locations: "89000 ", user_submission: null, approved: 1 , speakers_int_cache: 1 , has_audio_samples: 0, has_document_samples: 0, has_image_samples: 0, has_guide_samples: 0, has_video_samples: 0, search_simplified_level: "CE ", user_id: 1 , code_val_cache: "0ql ", has_link_samples: 0, submission_source_info: null, countries: [ { id: 68 , name: "Australia ", }, ], }, speakers: [ { id: 12093 , code_id: 6272 , speaker_number: "10-99 ", speaker_number_text: "<30 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 88642 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 13091 , code_id: 6272 , speaker_number: null, speaker_number_text: null, second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 89000 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 15334 , code_id: 6272 , speaker_number: "1-9 ", speaker_number_text: "4 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: null, private_comment: null, source_id: 585 , preferred: 0, }, { id: 15335 , code_id: 6272 , speaker_number: "1-9 ", speaker_number_text: "1 ", second_language_speakers: null, semi_speakers: null, children: null, young_adults: null, older_adults: null, elders: null, ethnic_population: null, date_of_info: null, public_comment: ""It was believed recently extinct, but one speaker is reported to be living in Perth." ", private_comment: null, source_id: 414 , preferred: 1 , }, { id: 23594 , code_id: 6272 , speaker_number: null, speaker_number_text: "", second_language_speakers: "", semi_speakers: "", children: "", young_adults: "", older_adults: "", elders: "", ethnic_population: "", date_of_info: "", public_comment: ""Yalata, Koonibba (Capell): only a few people still speak Mirning."
"O'Grady, Voegelin and Voegelin (1966:134): '10 speakers over an area of a million square miles (as far dispersed as Carnarvon and South Australia)'."
"Maureen Young, a descendant of Mirning and Ngatjumaya speakers says (p.c.) that there are no more speakers of Mirning." ", private_comment: null, source_id: 1692 , preferred: 0, }, ], }