Dhangu-Djangu language


Dhangu and Djangu constitute an Australian Aboriginal language of the Yolŋu group, spoken by the Dhaŋu and Djaŋu people in Australia's Northern Territory. The varieties of the two moieties of Dhangu are Wan.gurri, Lamamirri and Rirratjingu, Gaalpu, Ngayimil. There are two other Djangu dialects, Warramiri and Mandatja; dhangu and djangu are the words for "this" in the various dialects. Nhangu is a closely related language.

Phonology

Consonants