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556:The Languages of the Kimberley, Western Australia
94:. It is still spoken by from 100 to 200 people.
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408:Miller 2013
372:Thomas 2013
360:Tasker 2012
233:Lena Nyadbi
227:Stacy Mader
124:Alice Downs
120:Halls Creek
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69:Halls Creek
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