See also
- Badjiri, an ethnic group of southern Queensland
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Blackall is a small town and rural locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region in Central West Queensland, Australia. At the 2016 census Blackall had a population of 1,416. It is the service centre for the Blackall-Tambo Region. The dominant industry in the area is grazing.
Charleville is a town and a locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Charleville had a population of 3,335 people.
Augathella is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Augathella had a population of 449 people.
The Warrego River, an intermittent river that is part of the Darling catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the south west of Queensland and in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The Warrego River is northernmost tributary of the Darling River.
The Shire of Murweh is a local government area in the Maranoa district, which is part of South West Queensland, Australia. The administrative centre and largest town in the shire is Charleville. In June 2018, the Shire of Murweh had a population of 4,318.
Kalali is a poorly attested Australian Aboriginal language. It is one of several geographically transitional 'Karna–Mari fringe' languages that have not been convincingly classified, and is best considered an isolate branch within the Pama–Nyungan family. Gavan Breen provisionally includes Minkabari and the 'Ngura' dialect Pitjara/Bidjara/Bitharra, which together have been called the Bulloo River language.
Bidjara is an Australian Aboriginal language. In 1980, it was spoken by twenty elders in Queensland between the towns of Tambo and Augathella, or the Warrego and Langlo rivers. The language is being revitalised and is being taught in local schools in the region.
Maran or Maric is an extinct branch of the Pama–Nyungan family of Australian languages formerly spoken throughout much of Queensland by many of the Murri peoples. The well attested Maric languages are clearly related; however, many languages of the area became extinct before much could be documented of them, and their classification is uncertain. The clear Maric languages are:
Ngura is a disputed and possibly spurious ethnic and language designation of central Australia. The name 'Nura', short for Ngurawarla, means 'empty camp', referring to lands abandoned after a massacre. It is not a language or ethnic designation.
Badjiri is an extinct language from Queensland Australia. Bowern suspects it's a Maric language. Bowern (2001) said the data was too sketchy to be sure, but Bowern (2011) assigned it to Maric without comment.
The Yiman language is an Australian Aboriginal language of Queensland. Ethnically the speakers were Bidjara; that and geography suggests that it may have been a Maric language, assuming it was a distinct language at all. It is attested in a word list collected by Meston and held in the State Library of Queensland, but as of 2014 the data had not been verified by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies.
The Badjiri or Budjari, also written Badyidi, are an Australian Aboriginal people group of Queensland. They are not to be confused with the Pitjara.
Gavan Breen, OAM, also known as J.G. Breen, is an Australian linguist, specialising in the description of Australian Aboriginal languages. He has studied and recorded 49 such languages.
The Gunggari, or Kunggari, are an indigenous Australian people of southern Queensland. They are to be distinguished from the Kuungkari.
The Koamu (Guwamu) were an indigenous Australian people of the state of Queensland.
The Wadjabangai, otherwise known as Wadjabangayi, were an indigenous Australian people of Queensland.
The Bitjara or Bithara were an indigenous people of the state of Queensland. They spoke a dialect of the Ngura language. They are not to be confused with the Warrego River Pitjara or the Badjiri of the Paroo River.
The Bidjara or Pitjara were an indigenous Australian people of eastern Queensland. They are to be distinguished from the Bidjara of southwestern Queensland or with the Badjiri of southern Queensland.
The Yagalingu were an indigenous Australian people of the state of Queensland. Their language may have been a dialect of Bidjara.
Mount Tabor is a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mount Tabor had a population of 76 people.