Jawi dialect
| Jawi | |
|---|---|
| Djawi, Djaui | |
| Region | Western Australia |
| Ethnicity | Jawi |
| Extinct | by 2003 |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | djw |
| Glottolog | djaw1238 |
| AIATSIS | K16 Jawi (Malay) |
| ELP | Jawi |
Jawi or Djawi or Djaui, is a nearly extinct dialect of the Bardi language of Western Australia, the traditional language of the Jawi people. There are no longer any known fluent speakers, but there may be some partial speakers.
The name has also been spelt Chowie, Djaoi, Djau, Dyao, and Dyawi.