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Barababaraba dialect

Barababaraba (Baraba-Baraba), or Baraparapa, is an extinct Indigenous Australian language once spoken along the southern tributaries of the Murrumbidgee River, Victoria and New South Wales. It was a dialect of Wemba–Wemba.

Last revised
Jul 10, 2026
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≈ 1 min
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107 w
Citations
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Source
Barababaraba
Baraparapa
RegionVictoria, New South Wales
EthnicityBarapa Barapa
Extinctby 20161
Dialects
  • Barababaraba
  • Burabura
Language codes
ISO 639-3rbp
Glottologbara1404
AIATSIS2D5
ELPBarababaraba

Barababaraba (Baraba-Baraba), or Baraparapa, is an extinct Indigenous Australian language once spoken along the southern tributaries of the Murrumbidgee River, Victoria and New South Wales. It was a dialect of Wemba–Wemba.2

References

References

  1. "Census 2016, Language spoken at home by Sex (SA2+)". stat.data.abs.gov.au. ABS. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  2. D5 Barababaraba at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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