State Library of Queensland - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages word lists

Created 11/11/2025

Updated 11/11/2025

Lists of words from Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages collated by State Library of Queensland through an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages project. The lists include body parts in a number of languages – Barunggam, Butchulla, Duungidjawu, Dharumbal, Gooreng Gooreng, Gunggari, Kala Kawaw Ya, Kuku Yalanji, Nggerrikwidhi, Tutubul, Warrgamay, Waka Wakka, Yugarabal, Yuggera and Yugambeh. There are also animal lists, numbers, Torres Strait everyday words and how to say g’day in various languages. If you don't want to download the open data set for reuse the website version is more user friendly https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/discover/first-nations-cultures/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-languages/aboriginal-and

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Title State Library of Queensland - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages word lists
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/3fa7a159-f280-48f9-9a83-9209f73942ef
Remote Last Updated 13/06/2024
Contact Point
State Library of Queensland
opendata@slq.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 14/09/2017
Geospatial Coverage Queensland
Data Portal Queensland Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "State Library of Queensland - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages word lists". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/slq-aboriginal-languages-word-lists1