Manyjilyjarra dialect

Manyjilyjarra
Manjiljarra, Mandjildjara
Regionnear Jigalong, Western Australia
EthnicityMandjildjara
Native speakers
311 (2016 census); 65 (2021 census)
Manjiljarra Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3
mpj  Martu Wangka
GlottologNone
AIATSISA51.1
ELP

Manyjilyjarra (Manjiljarra, Mandjildjara) is an Australian Aboriginal language, generally considered a dialect of the Western Desert language.

It is often classified as a distinct language among the Wati languages of the large Pama–Nyungan family of Australia.

It is one of the components of the Martu Wangka koine.:iii