Koko-Bera language
Australian Aboriginal language
Gugubera | |
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Koko Pera | |
Kok-Kaper | |
Native to | Australia |
Region | Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
Ethnicity | Kokopera |
Native speakers | 18 (2021 census)[1] |
Language family | Pama–Nyungan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either:kkp – Guguberaokg – Koko Babangk |
Glottolog | gugu1254 |
AIATSIS[3] | Y85 Kok-Kaper, Y203 Kok-Paponk, Y204 Koko Beberam, Y209 Kok Wap |
ELP | Koko-Bera |
Koko Babangk[4] | |
![]() Koko-Bera is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
Gugubera (Koko Pera), or Kok-Kaper, is a Paman language of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland in Australia
Phonology
Consonants
Peripheral | Laminal | Apical | ||||
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Labial | Velar | Dental | Palatal | Alveolar | Retroflex | |
Plosive | p | k | t̪ | c | t | |
Nasal | m | ŋ | n̪ | ɲ | n | |
Rhotic | ɾ ~ r | |||||
Lateral | l | |||||
Approximant | w | j | ɻ |
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | |
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High | i | u | |
Mid | e | ə | o |
Low | a |
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References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021). "Cultural diversity: Census". Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ RMW Dixon (2002), Australian Languages: Their Nature and Development, p xxxii
- ^ Y85 Kok-Kaper at the Australian Indigenous Languages Database, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (see the info box for additional links)
- ^ Endangered Languages Project data for Koko Babangk.
- ^ Black, Paul; Koch, Grace (1983). Koko-Bera Island Style Music. In Aboriginal History, 7(1/2). pp. 157–172.
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: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Black, Paul (2011). Co-narration of a Koko-Bera story: giants in Cape York Peninsula. In Brett Baker and Ilana Mushin and Mark Harvey and Rod Gardner (eds.), Indigenous language and social identity: papers in honour of Michael Walsh: Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. pp. 261–274.
External links
- Paradisec open access collection of vocabulary in Gugubera.
- Paradisec open access collection of recordings in several languages including Gugubera.
- Paradisec collection of recordings in Gugubera.
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