Kunjen

KJN

moribund

Alternate Names: Guguminjen, Kukumindjen

Dialects: Oykangand (Ogondyan, Olgel, Olgol).

Genealogy:

Australian
Pama-Nyungan
Paman
Central Pama

Demographics: 20 (1991 B. Sommer), decreasing. 40 with some knowledge. Ethnic population: 300 (1991 B. Sommer).

Language Use: Shifting to Torres Strait Creole [tcs]. Most also use other Aboriginal languages or Kriol [rop]. Also use English [eng]. Used as L2 by Gugubera [kkp].

Language Development: Dictionary. Bible portions: 1967.

Nation of Origin: Australia